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fortunate

How many syllables in fortunate?

  3 syllables

Divide fortunate into syllables:   for-tu-nate
Stressed syllable in fortunate:   for-tu-nate
How to pronounce fortunate:   fawr-chuh-nit
How to say fortunate:

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Synonyms for fortunate


1 syllable
  • we'll
  • well
2 syllables
  • fluky
  • lucky
  • happy
3 syllables
4 syllables
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