How many syllables in occupations?

Syllables in occupations

4

oc·cu·pa·tions

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

How to say occupations

Pronunciation/ˌɑkjəˈpeɪʃənz/
4 syllables, oc-cu-PA-tions · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say occupations slowly and listen for each vowel sound: oc, cu, pa, tions. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with occupations

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Questions

How many syllables are in occupations?
Occupations has four syllables.
How do you divide occupations into syllables?
Occupations divides as oc-cu-pa-tions.
Which syllable is stressed in occupations?
The third syllable (oc-cu-PA-tions).

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