How many syllables in decision?

Syllables in decision

3

de·ci·sion

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

How to say decision

Pronunciation/dɪˈsɪʒən/
3 syllables, de-CI-sion · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say decision slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, ci, sion. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with decision

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Questions

How many syllables are in decision?
Decision has three syllables.
How do you divide decision into syllables?
Decision divides as de-ci-sion.
Which syllable is stressed in decision?
The second syllable (de-CI-sion).

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