How do you divide substitution into syllables?

Substitution divides as sub-sti-tu-tion.

Which syllable is stressed in substitution?

The third syllable (sub-sti-TU-tion).

Syllables in substitution

sub·sti·tu·tion

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

Pronunciation	/ˌsʌbstɪˈtuʃən/ 4 syllables, sub-sti-TU-tion · da-da-DUM-da
Stress	Third syllable
Letters	12

To count it yourself, say substitution slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sub, sti, tu, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in substitution?: Substitution has four syllables.
How do you divide substitution into syllables?: Substitution divides as sub-sti-tu-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in substitution?: The third syllable (sub-sti-TU-tion).