accentuate

How many syllables in accentuate?

  4 syllables

Divide accentuate into syllables:   ac-cen-tu-ate
Stressed syllable in accentuate:   ac-cen-tu-ate
How to pronounce accentuate:   ak-sen-choo-eyt
How to say accentuate:

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Synonyms for accentuate


1 syllable
  • stress
    2 syllables
    • heighten
    • play up
    3 syllables
    5 syllables
    • draw attention to
    • put the accent on
    • put emphasis on
    6 syllables
    • make more noticeable
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