permeate

How many syllables in permeate?

  3 syllables

Divide permeate into syllables:   per-me-ate
Stressed syllable in permeate:   per-me-ate
How to pronounce permeate:   pur-mee-eyt
How to say permeate:

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Synonyms for permeate


1 syllable
  • fill
  • flood
2 syllables
  • enter
  • infuse
  • pervade
3 syllables
  • filter through
  • leak into
  • percolate
  • seep into
4 syllables
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