How do you divide calculation into syllables?

Calculation divides as cal-cu-la-tion.

Which syllable is stressed in calculation?

The third syllable (cal-cu-LA-tion).

Syllables in calculation

cal·cu·la·tion

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

Pronunciation	/ˌkælkjəˈleɪʃən/ 4 syllables, cal-cu-LA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
Stress	Third syllable
Letters	11

To count it yourself, say calculation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cal, cu, la, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in calculation?: Calculation has four syllables.
How do you divide calculation into syllables?: Calculation divides as cal-cu-la-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in calculation?: The third syllable (cal-cu-LA-tion).