How many syllables in compensation?
Syllables in compensation
4
com·pen·sa·tion
Compensation has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.
How to say compensation
| Pronunciation | /ˌkɑmpənˈseɪʃən/ 4 syllables, com-pen-SA-tion · da-da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Third syllable |
| Letters | 12 |
To count it yourself, say compensation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, pen, sa, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with compensation
- information
- education
- situation
- association
- population
- station
- administration
- operation
- organization
- nation
- application
- location
- generation
- foundation
- conversation
- investigation
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Questions
- How many syllables are in compensation?
- Compensation has four syllables.
- How do you divide compensation into syllables?
- Compensation divides as com-pen-sa-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in compensation?
- The third syllable (com-pen-SA-tion).