How many syllables in descriptions?

Syllables in descriptions

3

de·scrip·tions

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

How to say descriptions

Pronunciation/dɪsˈkɹɪpʃənz/
3 syllables, de-SCRIP-tions · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say descriptions slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, scrip, tions. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in descriptions?
Descriptions has three syllables.
How do you divide descriptions into syllables?
Descriptions divides as de-scrip-tions.
Which syllable is stressed in descriptions?
The second syllable (de-SCRIP-tions).

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