How many syllables in suppression?

Syllables in suppression

3

sup·pres·sion

Suppression has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say suppression

Pronunciation/səˈpɹɛʃən/
3 syllables, sup-PRES-sion · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say suppression slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sup, pres, sion. Each beat is one syllable.

Words that rhyme with suppression

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Questions

How many syllables are in suppression?
Suppression has three syllables.
How do you divide suppression into syllables?
Suppression divides as sup-pres-sion.
Which syllable is stressed in suppression?
The second syllable (sup-PRES-sion).

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