Syllables World - How many syllables in Dictates?

How many syllables in Dictates?

dictates has 2 syllables

Split Dictates into syllables?

dic-tates

Definition of Dictates

to give orders or commands

How should Dictates divide into syllables

There are 2 syllables in 'dictates'. The first syllable 'dic' has a vowel 'i' and a consonant 'd'. The second syllable 'tates' has two vowels 'a' and 'e' and two consonants 't' and 's'.

Part of Speech - Dictates

Verb

The teacher dictates the spelling words to the class.

Sentences with Dictates

The boss dictates what tasks need to be done.
The coach dictates the team's strategy.
The queen dictates the laws of the kingdom.
The doctor dictates the patient's medical treatment.
The conductor dictates the tempo of the music.
The president dictates foreign policy.
The author dictates the story to a scribe.
The chef dictates the recipe to the cooks.
The manager dictates the company's budget.
The general dictates the battle plan.

Quotes with Dictates

The future dictator will be a computer program.
Dictates of reason rarely lead to what is most useful.
Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death.
The dictator is not an instrument of the masses but of a small group of politicians, and these must secure the financial support of the capitalists.
The true test of the American ideal is whether we're able to recognize our failings and then rise together to meet the challenges of our time.
The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency.
To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is nobler and less trouble.
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
The man who has no imagination has no wings.