How many syllables in fiction?
Syllables in fiction
2
fic·tion
Fiction has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.
How to say fiction
| Pronunciation | /ˈfɪkʃən/ 2 syllables, FIC-tion · DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | First syllable |
| Letters | 7 |
To count it yourself, say fiction slowly and listen for each vowel sound: fic, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with fiction
- addiction
- conviction
- jurisdiction
- prediction
- restriction
- friction
- contradiction
- depiction
- eviction
- nonfiction
- affliction
- crucifixion
- diction
- interdiction
- constriction
- dereliction
Questions
- How many syllables are in fiction?
- Fiction has two syllables.
- How do you divide fiction into syllables?
- Fiction divides as fic-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in fiction?
- The first syllable (FIC-tion).