How many syllables in cultivation?

Syllables in cultivation

4

cul·ti·va·tion

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

How to say cultivation

Pronunciation/ˌkʌltɪˈveɪʃən/
4 syllables, cul-ti-VA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say cultivation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: cul, ti, va, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in cultivation?
Cultivation has four syllables.
How do you divide cultivation into syllables?
Cultivation divides as cul-ti-va-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in cultivation?
The third syllable (cul-ti-VA-tion).

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