How many syllables in computation?

Syllables in computation

4

com·pu·ta·tion

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

How to say computation

Pronunciation/ˌkɑmpjəˈteɪʃən/
4 syllables, com-pu-TA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say computation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pu, ta, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in computation?
Computation has four syllables.
How do you divide computation into syllables?
Computation divides as com-pu-ta-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in computation?
The third syllable (com-pu-TA-tion).

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