How do you divide affirmation into syllables?

Affirmation divides as af-fir-ma-tion.

Which syllable is stressed in affirmation?

The third syllable (af-fir-MA-tion).

Syllables in affirmation

af·fir·ma·tion

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

Pronunciation	/ˌæfɚˈmeɪʃən/ 4 syllables, af-fir-MA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
Stress	Third syllable
Letters	11

To count it yourself, say affirmation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: af, fir, ma, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in affirmation?: Affirmation has four syllables.
How do you divide affirmation into syllables?: Affirmation divides as af-fir-ma-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in affirmation?: The third syllable (af-fir-MA-tion).