How many syllables in comparison?
Syllables in comparison
4
com·par·i·son
Comparison has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say comparison
| Pronunciation | /kəmˈpɛɹəsən/ 4 syllables, com-PAR-i-son · da-DUM-da-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say comparison slowly and listen for each vowel sound: com, par, i, son. Each beat is one syllable.
Near rhymes with comparison
- embarrassing
- paraffin
- keratin
- medicine
- skeleton
- garrison
- pelican
- gelatin
- venison
- exoskeleton
- jettison
- cherishing
- perishing
- parishes
- terraces
- menacing
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Questions
- How many syllables are in comparison?
- Comparison has four syllables.
- How do you divide comparison into syllables?
- Comparison divides as com-par-i-son.
- Which syllable is stressed in comparison?
- The second syllable (com-PAR-i-son).