vertebrate

The # of syllables in vertebrate can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/vertebrate .

How many syllables in vertebrate?

3 syllables

Divide vertebrate into syllables: ver-te-brate
Stressed syllable in vertebrate: ver-te-brate
How to say vertebrate:

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