How many syllables in resurrection?

Syllables in resurrection

4

res·ur·rec·tion

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

How to say resurrection

Pronunciation/ˌɹɛzɚˈɛkʃən/
4 syllables, res-ur-REC-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say resurrection slowly and listen for each vowel sound: res, ur, rec, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in resurrection?
Resurrection has four syllables.
How do you divide resurrection into syllables?
Resurrection divides as res-ur-rec-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in resurrection?
The third syllable (res-ur-REC-tion).

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