How do you divide prohibition into syllables?

Prohibition divides as pro-hi-bi-tion.

Which syllable is stressed in prohibition?

The third syllable (pro-hi-BI-tion).

Syllables in prohibition

pro·hi·bi·tion

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

Pronunciation	/ˌpɹoʊəˈbɪʃən/ 4 syllables, pro-hi-BI-tion · da-da-DUM-da
Stress	Third syllable
Letters	11

To count it yourself, say prohibition slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pro, hi, bi, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in prohibition?: Prohibition has four syllables.
How do you divide prohibition into syllables?: Prohibition divides as pro-hi-bi-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in prohibition?: The third syllable (pro-hi-BI-tion).