How many syllables in elevation?

Syllables in elevation

4

el·e·va·tion

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

How to say elevation

Pronunciation/ˌɛləˈveɪʃən/
4 syllables, el-e-VA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say elevation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: el, e, va, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in elevation?
Elevation has four syllables.
How do you divide elevation into syllables?
Elevation divides as el-e-va-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in elevation?
The third syllable (el-e-VA-tion).

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