How many syllables in designation?
Syllables in designation
4
des·ig·na·tion
Designation has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.
How to say designation
| Said as /ˌdɛzəɡˈneɪʃən/ | 4 syllables, des-ig-NA-tion · da-da-DUM-da |
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| Said as /ˌdɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən/ | 4 syllables, des-ig-NA-tion · da-da-DUM-da |
| Stress | Third syllable |
| Letters | 11 |
To count it yourself, say designation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: des, ig, na, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with designation
- information
- education
- situation
- association
- population
- station
- administration
- operation
- organization
- nation
- application
- location
- generation
- foundation
- conversation
- investigation
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Questions
- How many syllables are in designation?
- Designation has four syllables.
- How do you divide designation into syllables?
- Designation divides as des-ig-na-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in designation?
- The third syllable (des-ig-NA-tion).