How many syllables in absorption?
Syllables in absorption
3
ab·sorp·tion
Absorption has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say absorption
| Said as /əbˈzɔɹpʃən/ | 3 syllables, ab-SORP-tion · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Said as /əbˈsɔɹpʃən/ | 3 syllables, ab-SORP-tion · da-DUM-da |
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say absorption slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ab, sorp, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
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Questions
- How many syllables are in absorption?
- Absorption has three syllables.
- How do you divide absorption into syllables?
- Absorption divides as ab-sorp-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in absorption?
- The second syllable (ab-SORP-tion).