How many syllables in prescriptions?

Syllables in prescriptions

3

pre·scrip·tions

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

How to say prescriptions

Pronunciation/pɹəsˈkɹɪpʃənz/
3 syllables, pre-SCRIP-tions · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters13

To count it yourself, say prescriptions slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pre, scrip, tions. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in prescriptions?
Prescriptions has three syllables.
How do you divide prescriptions into syllables?
Prescriptions divides as pre-scrip-tions.
Which syllable is stressed in prescriptions?
The second syllable (pre-SCRIP-tions).

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