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  • 2 syllables
  • stressed syllable dat
  • 5 letters
Syllables
dat-ed: 2 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 1st syllable is stressed: DAT-ed.
Pronunciation
/ˈdeɪtɪd/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break
Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide dated into syllables?

dated divides as dat-ed. dat-ed: 2 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 dated?

Dated has 2 syllables (dat-ed).

Which syllable is stressed in dated?

The stressed syllable in dated is dat. The 1st syllable is stressed: DAT-ed.

How do you pronounce dated?

/ˈdeɪtɪd/ in American English.