How many syllables in confession?
Syllables in confession
3
con·fes·sion
Confession has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say confession
| Pronunciation | /kənˈfɛʃən/ 3 syllables, con-FES-sion · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say confession slowly and listen for each vowel sound: con, fes, sion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with confession
- question
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- depression
- expression
- possession
- impression
- profession
- succession
- aggression
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- compression
- oppression
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Questions
- How many syllables are in confession?
- Confession has three syllables.
- How do you divide confession into syllables?
- Confession divides as con-fes-sion.
- Which syllable is stressed in confession?
- The second syllable (con-FES-sion).