How do you divide demolition into syllables?

Demolition divides as de-mo-li-tion.

Which syllable is stressed in demolition?

The third syllable (de-mo-LI-tion).

Syllables in demolition

de·mo·li·tion

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

Pronunciation	/ˌdɛməˈlɪʃən/ 4 syllables, de-mo-LI-tion · da-da-DUM-da
Stress	Third syllable
Letters	10

To count it yourself, say demolition slowly and listen for each vowel sound: de, mo, li, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in demolition?: Demolition has four syllables.
How do you divide demolition into syllables?: Demolition divides as de-mo-li-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in demolition?: The third syllable (de-mo-LI-tion).