How many syllables in modification?

Syllables in modification

5

mod·i·fi·ca·tion

Modification has five syllables. The stress falls on the fourth syllable.

How to say modification

Pronunciation/ˌmɑdəfəˈkeɪʃən/
5 syllables, mod-i-fi-CA-tion · da-da-da-DUM-da
StressFourth syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say modification slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mod, i, fi, ca, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in modification?
Modification has five syllables.
How do you divide modification into syllables?
Modification divides as mod-i-fi-ca-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in modification?
The fourth syllable (mod-i-fi-CA-tion).

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