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  • 5 syllables
  • stressed syllable tic
  • 11 letters
Syllables
an-tic-i-pat-ed: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The -ed ending is its own syllable after t or d (here after t).
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: an-TIC-i-pat-ed. Lighter (secondary) stress on pat.
Pronunciation
/ænˈtɪsəˌpeɪtɪd/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls early, before the last three syllables (2nd of 5), as in COM-fort-a-ble and IN-ter-est-ing.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as an-ticipated, antic-ipated, antici-pated.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide anticipated into syllables?

anticipated divides as an-tic-i-pat-ed. an-tic-i-pat-ed: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The -ed ending is its own syllable after t or d (here after t).

How many syllables are in anticipated?

Anticipated has 5 syllables (an-tic-i-pat-ed).

Which syllable is stressed in anticipated?

The stressed syllable in anticipated is tic. The 2nd syllable is stressed: an-TIC-i-pat-ed. Lighter (secondary) stress on pat.

How do you pronounce anticipated?

/ænˈtɪsəˌpeɪtɪd/ in American English.