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educate

How many syllables in educate?

  3 syllables

Divide educate into syllables:   ed-u-cate
Stressed syllable in educate:   ed-u-cate
How to pronounce educate:   ej-oo-keyt
How to say educate:

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Synonyms for educate


1 syllable
  • raise
  • teach
  • school
  • train
2 syllables
  • induct
    3 syllables
    • civilize
    • edify
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    What rhymes with educate

    3 syllables
    4 syllables
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