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moderate

Syllables: mod-er-ate: 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: MOD-er-ate.
Pronunciation: /ˈmɑdɚət/ 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 mod-erate, moder-ate.

Words that rhyme with moderate

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How do you divide moderate into syllables?

moderate divides as mod-er-ate. mod-er-ate: 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 moderate?

Moderate has 3 syllables (mod-er-ate).

Which syllable is stressed in moderate?

The stressed syllable in moderate is mod. The 1st syllable is stressed: MOD-er-ate.

How do you pronounce moderate?

/ˈmɑdɚət/ in American English.