How many syllables in appropriation?
Syllables in appropriation
5
ap·pro·pri·a·tion
Appropriation has five syllables. The stress falls on the fourth syllable.
How to say appropriation
| Pronunciation | /əˌpɹoʊpɹiˈeɪʃən/ 5 syllables, ap-pro-pri-A-tion · da-da-da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Fourth syllable |
| Letters | 13 |
To count it yourself, say appropriation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ap, pro, pri, a, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with appropriation
- 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 appropriation?
- Appropriation has five syllables.
- How do you divide appropriation into syllables?
- Appropriation divides as ap-pro-pri-a-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in appropriation?
- The fourth syllable (ap-pro-pri-A-tion).