How many syllables in allocation?
Syllables in allocation
4
al·lo·ca·tion
Allocation has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.
How to say allocation
| Pronunciation | /ˌæləˈkeɪʃən/ 4 syllables, al-lo-CA-tion · da-da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Third syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say allocation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: al, lo, ca, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with allocation
- information
- education
- situation
- association
- population
- station
- administration
- operation
- organization
- nation
- application
- location
- generation
- foundation
- conversation
- investigation
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Questions
- How many syllables are in allocation?
- Allocation has four syllables.
- How do you divide allocation into syllables?
- Allocation divides as al-lo-ca-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in allocation?
- The third syllable (al-lo-CA-tion).