How many syllables in misconception?

Syllables in misconception

4

mis·con·cep·tion

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

How to say misconception

Pronunciation/mɪskənˈsɛpʃən/
4 syllables, mis-con-CEP-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters13

To count it yourself, say misconception slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mis, con, cep, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in misconception?
Misconception has four syllables.
How do you divide misconception into syllables?
Misconception divides as mis-con-cep-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in misconception?
The third syllable (mis-con-CEP-tion).

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