How many syllables in obsession?
Syllables in obsession
3
ob·ses·sion
Obsession has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say obsession
| Pronunciation | /əbˈsɛʃən/ 3 syllables, ob-SES-sion · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 9 |
To count it yourself, say obsession slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ob, ses, sion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with obsession
- question
- session
- depression
- expression
- possession
- impression
- profession
- succession
- aggression
- discretion
- progression
- confession
- recession
- compression
- oppression
- suppression
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Questions
- How many syllables are in obsession?
- Obsession has three syllables.
- How do you divide obsession into syllables?
- Obsession divides as ob-ses-sion.
- Which syllable is stressed in obsession?
- The second syllable (ob-SES-sion).