How many syllables in classification?

Syllables in classification

5

clas·si·fi·ca·tion

Classification has five syllables. The stress falls on the fourth syllable.

How to say classification

Pronunciation/ˌklæsəfəˈkeɪʃən/
5 syllables, clas-si-fi-CA-tion · da-da-da-DUM-da
StressFourth syllable
Letters14

To count it yourself, say classification slowly and listen for each vowel sound: clas, si, fi, ca, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in classification?
Classification has five syllables.
How do you divide classification into syllables?
Classification divides as clas-si-fi-ca-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in classification?
The fourth syllable (clas-si-fi-CA-tion).

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