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decade

Syllables: dec-ade: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable: The 2nd syllable is stressed: dec-ADE.
Pronunciation: /dɛkˈeɪd/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the last syllable (2nd of 2), as in be-GIN and a-BOUT. In two-syllable words this pattern is typical of verbs.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as dec-ade.

Words that rhyme with decade

How do you divide decade into syllables?

decade divides as dec-ade. dec-ade: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in decade?

Decade has 2 syllables (dec-ade).

Which syllable is stressed in decade?

The stressed syllable in decade is ade. The 2nd syllable is stressed: dec-ADE.

How do you pronounce decade?

/dɛkˈeɪd/ in American English.