How many syllables in caution?

Syllables in caution

2

cau·tion

Caution has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say caution

Said as /ˈkɑʃən/2 syllables, CAU-tion · DUM-da
Said as /ˈkɔʃən/2 syllables, CAU-tion · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters7

To count it yourself, say caution slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cau, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

Near rhymes with caution

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Questions

How many syllables are in caution?
Caution has two syllables.
How do you divide caution into syllables?
Caution divides as cau-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in caution?
The first syllable (CAU-tion).

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