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