How many syllables in suspicion?
Syllables in suspicion
3
sus·pi·cion
Suspicion has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say suspicion
| Pronunciation | /səˈspɪʃən/ 3 syllables, sus-PI-cion · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say suspicion slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sus, pi, cion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with suspicion
- position
- addition
- commission
- competition
- mission
- condition
- edition
- definition
- opposition
- permission
- tradition
- recognition
- transition
- exhibition
- composition
- transmission
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Questions
- How many syllables are in suspicion?
- Suspicion has three syllables.
- How do you divide suspicion into syllables?
- Suspicion divides as sus-pi-cion.
- Which syllable is stressed in suspicion?
- The second syllable (sus-PI-cion).