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execute

Syllables: ex-e-cute: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: EX-e-cute. Lighter (secondary) stress on cute.
Pronunciation: /ˈɛksəˌkjut/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as ex-ecute, exe-cute.

Words that rhyme with execute

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How do you divide execute into syllables?

execute divides as ex-e-cute. ex-e-cute: 3 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 execute?

Execute has 3 syllables (ex-e-cute).

Which syllable is stressed in execute?

The stressed syllable in execute is ex. The 1st syllable is stressed: EX-e-cute. Lighter (secondary) stress on cute.

How do you pronounce execute?

/ˈɛksəˌkjut/ in American English.