How many syllables in application?

Syllables in application

4

ap·pli·ca·tion

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

How to say application

Pronunciation/ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/
4 syllables, ap-pli-CA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say application slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ap, pli, ca, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in application?
Application has four syllables.
How do you divide application into syllables?
Application divides as ap-pli-ca-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in application?
The third syllable (ap-pli-CA-tion).

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