How do you divide dedication into syllables?

Dedication divides as ded-i-ca-tion.

Which syllable is stressed in dedication?

The third syllable (ded-i-CA-tion).

Syllables in dedication

ded·i·ca·tion

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

Pronunciation	/ˌdɛdəˈkeɪʃən/ 4 syllables, ded-i-CA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
Stress	Third syllable
Letters	10

To count it yourself, say dedication slowly and listen for each vowel sound: ded, i, ca, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

How many syllables are in dedication?: Dedication has four syllables.
How do you divide dedication into syllables?: Dedication divides as ded-i-ca-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in dedication?: The third syllable (ded-i-CA-tion).