How many syllables in desolation?
Syllables in desolation
4
des·o·la·tion
Desolation has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.
How to say desolation
| Pronunciation | /ˌdɛsəˈleɪʃən/ 4 syllables, des-o-LA-tion · da-da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Third syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say desolation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: des, o, la, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with desolation
- 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 desolation?
- Desolation has four syllables.
- How do you divide desolation into syllables?
- Desolation divides as des-o-la-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in desolation?
- The third syllable (des-o-LA-tion).