How many syllables in foundation?
Syllables in foundation
3
foun·da·tion
Foundation has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say foundation
| Pronunciation | /faʊnˈdeɪʃən/ 3 syllables, foun-DA-tion · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say foundation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: foun, da, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with foundation
- information
- education
- situation
- association
- population
- station
- administration
- operation
- organization
- nation
- application
- location
- generation
- conversation
- investigation
- communication
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Questions
- How many syllables are in foundation?
- Foundation has three syllables.
- How do you divide foundation into syllables?
- Foundation divides as foun-da-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in foundation?
- The second syllable (foun-DA-tion).