How many syllables in compilation?

Syllables in compilation

4

com·pi·la·tion

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

How to say compilation

Pronunciation/ˌkɑmpəˈleɪʃən/
4 syllables, com-pi-LA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say compilation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pi, la, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in compilation?
Compilation has four syllables.
How do you divide compilation into syllables?
Compilation divides as com-pi-la-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in compilation?
The third syllable (com-pi-LA-tion).

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