Debates

How many syllables in Debates?

debates has 2 syllables

Split Debates into syllables?

de-bates

Definition of Debates

a formal discussion on a particular topic in which opposing arguments are put forward

How should Debates divide into syllables

The first syllable 'de' has one vowel 'e' and one consonant 'd'. The second syllable 'bates' has two vowels 'a' and 'e' and three consonants 'b', 't', and 's'.

Part of Speech - Debates

Noun

Sentences with Debates

  • The presidential candidates had a debate on national television.
  • My friends and I had a debate about which movie to watch.
  • The scientists had a debate about the validity of the study.
  • The students had a debate in their social studies class.
  • The lawmakers had a debate about the new bill.

Quotes with Debates

  • The best way to win an argument is to begin by being right. - Jill Ruckleshaus
  • The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully swing over to your side without an embarrassing loss of face. - Sydney J. Harris
  • The art of argument is not a vicious one. It demands that you make common cause with the person you are disagreeing with, that you put yourself in his shoes and see the argument from his point of view. - David Brooks

Number of characters in Debates

7 ( d, e, b, a, t, e, s )

Unique letters in Debates

6 ( d, e, b, a, t, s )

Debates Backwards

setabed

Phonetic Transcription of Debates

IPA (International): dʌˈbeɪts

ARA (American): dʌˈbets

EPA (English): dʌˈbeɪts

DAH-BEY-TS