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Choosing word stress in words with -ate in them

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delicate (3 syllable adjective)

stress on first syllable Ooo

5

alleviate (4 syllable verb)

stress on the second syllable and the ending sounding like "ate" oOo0

10

communicate (4 syllable verb)

stress on the second syllable and the ending sounding like "ate" oOoo

15

cohabitate (4 syllable verb)

stress on the second syllable and the ending sounding like "ate" oOo0

15

alternate (3 syllable verb)

main stress on the first syllable and the ending sounding like "ate" Oo0

20

celebrate (3 syllable verb)

2 stresses, main stress on the first syllable and ends in "ate". Oo0

25

alternate (3 syllable noun/adjective)

stress is on the first syllable and the ending sounds like "it". Ooo

5

Certificate (4 syllable noun)

stress on the second syllable with the ending sounding like "it". oOoo

10

compensate (3 syllable verb)

2 stresses, main stress on the first syllable and ends in "ate". Oo0

15

considerate (4 syllable adjective)

stress on the second syllable with the ending sounding like "it". oOoo

20

evaluate (4 syllable verb)

main stress is on the second syllable with the ending sounding like "ate" oOo0

25

accurate (3 syllable adjective)

main stress on the first syllable with the ending sounding like "it". Ooo

5

inconsiderate (5 syllable adjective)

2 stresses. First syllable and 3rd syllable with the ending sounding like "it". 0oOoo

10

rehabilitate (5 syllable verb)

3 stresses with the main stress on the middle syllable and ending in "ate" sound. 0oOo0

15

immediate (4 syllable adjective)

stress is on the second syllable and ends in "it". oOoo

20

mediate (3 syllable verb)

2 stresses, main stress on the first syllable and ends in "ate". Oo0

25

retaliate (4 syllable verb)

2 stresses, main stress is on the the second syllable and ends in "ate". oOo0

5

relate (2 syllable verb)

stress is on the second syllable and ends in "ate". oO

10

tolerate (3 syllable verb)

2 stresses, main stress on the first syllable and ends in "ate". Oo0

15

delegate (3 syllable verb)

2 stresses, main stress on the first syllable and ends in "ate". Oo0

20

cooperate (4 syllable verb)

2 stresses, main stress on the second syllable and ends in "ate". oOo0

25

negotiate (4 syllable verb)

2 stresses, main stress on the second syllable and ends in "ate". oOo0

5

separate (3 syllable verb)

2 stresses, main stress on the first syllable and ends in "ate". Oo0

10

accurate (3 syllable adjective)

First syllable stressed and ends in "it". Ooo

15

agitate (3 syllable verb)

2 stresses, main stress on the first syllable and ends in "ate". Oo0

20

grateful (2 syllable noun)

stress on the first syllable Oo

25

differentiate (5 syllable verb)

3 stresses with the main stress on the middle syllable and ends in "ate". 0oOo0

5

collaborate (4 syllable verb)

2 stresses with main stress on second syllable and ends in "ate". oOo0

10

elaborate (4 syllable adjective)

stress on second syllable ending in "it". oOoo

15

elaborate (4 syllable verb)

2 stresses with the main stress on the second syllable and ending in "ate". oOo0

20

approximate (4 syllable adjective)

stress on second syllable ending in "it". oOoo

25

approximate (4 syllable verb)

2 stresses with the main stress on the second syllable and ending in "ate". oOo0

5

separate (3 syllable adjective)

only stress is on the first syllable and ends in "it". Ooo

10

chocolate (3 syllable noun)

stress on the first syllable and the ending sounds like "it". Ooo

15