How many syllables in exhaustion?

Syllables in exhaustion

3

ex·haus·tion

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

How to say exhaustion

Pronunciation/ɪɡˈzɔstʃən/
3 syllables, ex-HAUS-tion · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say exhaustion slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ex, haus, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in exhaustion?
Exhaustion has three syllables.
How do you divide exhaustion into syllables?
Exhaustion divides as ex-haus-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in exhaustion?
The second syllable (ex-HAUS-tion).

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