How many syllables in accusation?

Syllables in accusation

4

ac·cu·sa·tion

Accusation has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say accusation

Said as /ˌækjəˈzeɪʃən/4 syllables, ac-cu-SA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
Said as /ˌækjuˈzeɪʃən/4 syllables, ac-cu-SA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say accusation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ac, cu, sa, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in accusation?
Accusation has four syllables.
How do you divide accusation into syllables?
Accusation divides as ac-cu-sa-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in accusation?
The third syllable (ac-cu-SA-tion).

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