How many syllables in duration?
Syllables in duration
3
du·ra·tion
Duration has three syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say duration
| Pronunciation | /ˈdʊˈɹeɪʃən/ 3 syllables, DU-RA-tion · DUM-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say duration slowly and listen for each vowel sound: du, ra, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with duration
- information
- education
- situation
- association
- population
- station
- administration
- operation
- organization
- nation
- application
- location
- generation
- foundation
- conversation
- investigation
Questions
- How many syllables are in duration?
- Duration has three syllables.
- How do you divide duration into syllables?
- Duration divides as du-ra-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in duration?
- The first syllable (DU-RA-tion).