How many syllables in designations?

Syllables in designations

4

des·ig·na·tions

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

How to say designations

Pronunciation/ˌdɛzəɡˈneɪʃənz/
4 syllables, des-ig-NA-tions · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say designations slowly and listen for each vowel sound: des, ig, na, tions. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in designations?
Designations has four syllables.
How do you divide designations into syllables?
Designations divides as des-ig-na-tions.
Which syllable is stressed in designations?
The third syllable (des-ig-NA-tions).

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