How many syllables in diffusion?

Syllables in diffusion

3

dif·fu·sion

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

How to say diffusion

Pronunciation/dɪˈfjuʒən/
3 syllables, dif-FU-sion · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say diffusion slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dif, fu, sion. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with diffusion

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Questions

How many syllables are in diffusion?
Diffusion has three syllables.
How do you divide diffusion into syllables?
Diffusion divides as dif-fu-sion.
Which syllable is stressed in diffusion?
The second syllable (dif-FU-sion).

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