How many syllables in abduction?
Syllables in abduction
3
ab·duc·tion
Abduction has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say abduction
| Said as /æbˈdʌkʃən/ | 3 syllables, ab-DUC-tion · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /əbˈdʌkʃən/ | 3 syllables, ab-DUC-tion · da-DUM-da |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say abduction slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ab, duc, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with abduction
- production
- construction
- introduction
- reduction
- destruction
- instruction
- reproduction
- induction
- obstruction
- deduction
- suction
- seduction
- conduction
- deconstruction
- reintroduction
- liposuction
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Questions
- How many syllables are in abduction?
- Abduction has three syllables.
- How do you divide abduction into syllables?
- Abduction divides as ab-duc-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in abduction?
- The second syllable (ab-DUC-tion).