How many syllables in permission?
Syllables in permission
3
per·mis·sion
Permission has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say permission
| Pronunciation | /pɚˈmɪʃən/ 3 syllables, per-MIS-sion · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say permission slowly and listen for each vowel sound: per, mis, sion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with permission
- position
- addition
- commission
- competition
- mission
- condition
- edition
- definition
- opposition
- tradition
- recognition
- transition
- exhibition
- composition
- transmission
- petition
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Questions
- How many syllables are in permission?
- Permission has three syllables.
- How do you divide permission into syllables?
- Permission divides as per-mis-sion.
- Which syllable is stressed in permission?
- The second syllable (per-MIS-sion).