How many syllables in occasional?

Syllables in occasional

4

oc·ca·sion·al

Occasional has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say occasional

Pronunciation/əˈkeɪʒənəl/
4 syllables, oc-CA-sion-al · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

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

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Questions

How many syllables are in occasional?
Occasional has four syllables.
How do you divide occasional into syllables?
Occasional divides as oc-ca-sion-al.
Which syllable is stressed in occasional?
The second syllable (oc-CA-sion-al).

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