Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

patriotic

How many syllables in patriotic?

  4 syllables

Divide patriotic into syllables:   pa-tri-ot-ic
Primary syllable stress:   pa-tri-ot-ic
Secondary syllable stress:   pa-tri-ot-ic
How to say patriotic:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"patriotic." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 13 March 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why patriotic is 4 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Grammar Quiz
See how you do on the questions
that most adults get wrong.
Take the Grammar Quiz

Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

Synonyms for patriotic


2 syllables
  • loyal
    3 syllables
    • devoted
    4 syllables
      5 syllables
        Let Teachers Teach™ Contest
        One $250 prize is awarded
        to one teacher, every month,
        to help teachers teach their students.
        $Read the contest rules and apply
        Fun Fact
        Typewriter is written using
        only the top row of a keyboard.
        !Get more facts
        Grammar
        When should you use
        a comma ( , )?
        ?Learn Here

        Syllables    Synonyms    Rhymes    Quiz

        What rhymes with patriotic

        3 syllables
        • aquatic
        • chaotic
        • erotic
        • hypnotic
        • neurotic
        • quixotic
        • biotic
        • despotic
        • exotic
        • narcotic
        • psychotic
        • robotic
        4 syllables
        5 syllables
        7 syllables
          Do You Know
          what a diphthong is?
          Learn Here

          Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
          Need help finding a syllable count?
          Want to say thank you?

          Contact Us!