How many syllables in commendation?

Syllables in commendation

4

com·men·da·tion

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

How to say commendation

Pronunciation/ˌkɑmənˈdeɪʃən/
4 syllables, com-men-DA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say commendation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, men, da, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in commendation?
Commendation has four syllables.
How do you divide commendation into syllables?
Commendation divides as com-men-da-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in commendation?
The third syllable (com-men-DA-tion).

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