How do you divide correction into syllables?

Correction divides as cor-rec-tion.

Which syllable is stressed in correction?

The second syllable (cor-REC-tion).

Syllables in correction

cor·rec·tion

Correction has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

Pronunciation	/kɚˈɛkʃən/ 3 syllables, cor-REC-tion · da-DUM-da
Stress	Second syllable
Letters	10

To count it yourself, say correction slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cor, rec, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in correction?: Correction has three syllables.
How do you divide correction into syllables?: Correction divides as cor-rec-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in correction?: The second syllable (cor-REC-tion).