How many syllables in regulation?

Syllables in regulation

4

reg·u·la·tion

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

How to say regulation

Pronunciation/ˌɹɛɡjəˈleɪʃən/
4 syllables, reg-u-LA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say regulation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: reg, u, la, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in regulation?
Regulation has four syllables.
How do you divide regulation into syllables?
Regulation divides as reg-u-la-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in regulation?
The third syllable (reg-u-LA-tion).

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