How many syllables in occasion?

Syllables in occasion

3

oc·ca·sion

Occasion has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say occasion

Pronunciation/əˈkeɪʒən/
3 syllables, oc-CA-sion · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

To count it yourself, say occasion slowly and listen for each vowel sound: oc, ca, sion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in occasion?
Occasion has three syllables.
How do you divide occasion into syllables?
Occasion divides as oc-ca-sion.
Which syllable is stressed in occasion?
The second syllable (oc-CA-sion).

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