How many syllables in discussion?

Syllables in discussion

3

dis·cus·sion

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

How to say discussion

Pronunciation/dɪˈskʌʃən/
3 syllables, dis-CUS-sion · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters10

To count it yourself, say discussion slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dis, cus, sion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in discussion?
Discussion has three syllables.
How do you divide discussion into syllables?
Discussion divides as dis-cus-sion.
Which syllable is stressed in discussion?
The second syllable (dis-CUS-sion).

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