How many syllables in precipitation?
Syllables in precipitation
5
pre·cip·i·ta·tion
Precipitation has five syllables. The stress falls on the fourth syllable.
How to say precipitation
| Pronunciation | /pɹɪˌsɪpɪˈteɪʃən/ 5 syllables, pre-cip-i-TA-tion · da-da-da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Fourth syllable |
| Letters | 13 |
To count it yourself, say precipitation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pre, cip, i, ta, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with precipitation
- information
- education
- situation
- association
- population
- station
- administration
- operation
- organization
- nation
- application
- location
- generation
- foundation
- conversation
- investigation
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Questions
- How many syllables are in precipitation?
- Precipitation has five syllables.
- How do you divide precipitation into syllables?
- Precipitation divides as pre-cip-i-ta-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in precipitation?
- The fourth syllable (pre-cip-i-TA-tion).