How many syllables in distillation?

Syllables in distillation

4

dis·til·la·tion

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

How to say distillation

Pronunciation/ˌdɪstəˈleɪʃən/
4 syllables, dis-til-LA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say distillation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: dis, til, la, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in distillation?
Distillation has four syllables.
How do you divide distillation into syllables?
Distillation divides as dis-til-la-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in distillation?
The third syllable (dis-til-LA-tion).

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