How do you divide cognition into syllables?

Cognition divides as cog-ni-tion.

Which syllable is stressed in cognition?

The second syllable (cog-NI-tion).

Syllables in cognition

cog·ni·tion

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

Pronunciation	/kɑɡˈnɪʃən/ 3 syllables, cog-NI-tion · da-DUM-da
Stress	Second syllable
Letters	9

To count it yourself, say cognition slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cog, ni, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in cognition?: Cognition has three syllables.
How do you divide cognition into syllables?: Cognition divides as cog-ni-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in cognition?: The second syllable (cog-NI-tion).