How many syllables in respiration?
Syllables in respiration
4
res·pi·ra·tion
Respiration has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.
How to say respiration
| Pronunciation | /ˌɹɛspɚˈeɪʃən/ 4 syllables, res-pi-RA-tion · da-da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Third syllable |
| Letters | 11 |
To count it yourself, say respiration slowly and listen for each vowel sound: res, pi, ra, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with respiration
- information
- education
- situation
- association
- population
- station
- administration
- operation
- organization
- nation
- application
- location
- generation
- foundation
- conversation
- investigation
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Questions
- How many syllables are in respiration?
- Respiration has four syllables.
- How do you divide respiration into syllables?
- Respiration divides as res-pi-ra-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in respiration?
- The third syllable (res-pi-RA-tion).