How many syllables in expedition?

Syllables in expedition

4

ex·pe·di·tion

Expedition has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say expedition

Pronunciation/ˌɛkspəˈdɪʃən/
4 syllables, ex-pe-DI-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters10

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in expedition?
Expedition has four syllables.
How do you divide expedition into syllables?
Expedition divides as ex-pe-di-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in expedition?
The third syllable (ex-pe-DI-tion).

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