How many syllables in significance?

Syllables in significance

4

sig·nif·i·cance

Significance has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say significance

Said as /səɡˈnɪfɪkəns/4 syllables, sig-NIF-i-cance · da-DUM-da-da
Said as /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəns/4 syllables, sig-NIF-i-cance · da-DUM-da-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say significance slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sig, nif, i, cance. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in significance?
Significance has four syllables.
How do you divide significance into syllables?
Significance divides as sig-nif-i-cance.
Which syllable is stressed in significance?
The second syllable (sig-NIF-i-cance).

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