How many syllables in inquisition?

Syllables in inquisition

4

in·qui·si·tion

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

How to say inquisition

Pronunciation/ˌɪnkwəˈzɪʃən/
4 syllables, in-qui-SI-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say inquisition slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, qui, si, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in inquisition?
Inquisition has four syllables.
How do you divide inquisition into syllables?
Inquisition divides as in-qui-si-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in inquisition?
The third syllable (in-qui-SI-tion).

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