How many syllables in inauguration?

Syllables in inauguration

5

in·au·gu·ra·tion

Inauguration has five syllables. The stress falls on the fourth syllable.

How to say inauguration

Pronunciation/ɪˌnɔɡjɚˈeɪʃən/
5 syllables, in-au-gu-RA-tion · da-da-da-DUM-da
StressFourth syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say inauguration slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, au, gu, ra, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in inauguration?
Inauguration has five syllables.
How do you divide inauguration into syllables?
Inauguration divides as in-au-gu-ra-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in inauguration?
The fourth syllable (in-au-gu-RA-tion).

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