How many syllables in institution?

Syllables in institution

4

in·sti·tu·tion

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

How to say institution

Pronunciation/ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃən/
4 syllables, in-sti-TU-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say institution slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, sti, tu, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in institution?
Institution has four syllables.
How do you divide institution into syllables?
Institution divides as in-sti-tu-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in institution?
The third syllable (in-sti-TU-tion).

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