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rate

Syllables: rate has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.
Stressed syllable: One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.
Pronunciation: /reɪt/ in American English.
Stress position: A one-syllable word carries its own stress when you say it alone.
Line break: Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

Words that rhyme with rate

How do you divide rate into syllables?

rate divides as rate. rate has one vowel sound, so it is one syllable. The final e is silent, so it doesn't add a syllable.

How many syllables are in rate?

Rate has 1 syllable (rate).

Which syllable is stressed in rate?

The stressed syllable in rate is rate. One syllable: it carries the stress when you say the word on its own.

How do you pronounce rate?

/reɪt/ in American English.