How many syllables in escalation?
Syllables in escalation
4
es·ca·la·tion
Escalation has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.
How to say escalation
| Pronunciation | /ˌɛskəˈleɪʃən/ 4 syllables, es-ca-LA-tion · da-da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Third syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say escalation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: es, ca, la, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with escalation
- information
- education
- situation
- association
- population
- station
- administration
- operation
- organization
- nation
- application
- location
- generation
- foundation
- conversation
- investigation
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Questions
- How many syllables are in escalation?
- Escalation has four syllables.
- How do you divide escalation into syllables?
- Escalation divides as es-ca-la-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in escalation?
- The third syllable (es-ca-LA-tion).