How many syllables in inflammation?

Syllables in inflammation

4

in·flam·ma·tion

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

How to say inflammation

Pronunciation/ˌɪnfləˈmeɪʃən/
4 syllables, in-flam-MA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say inflammation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, flam, ma, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in inflammation?
Inflammation has four syllables.
How do you divide inflammation into syllables?
Inflammation divides as in-flam-ma-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in inflammation?
The third syllable (in-flam-MA-tion).

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