How many syllables in inaction?
Syllables in inaction
3
in·ac·tion
Inaction has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say inaction
| Pronunciation | /ˌɪˈnækʃən/ 3 syllables, in-AC-tion · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 8 |
To count it yourself, say inaction slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, ac, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with inaction
- action
- reaction
- interaction
- transaction
- satisfaction
- attraction
- fraction
- extraction
- faction
- distraction
- traction
- contraction
- dissatisfaction
- abstraction
- diffraction
- subtraction
Questions
- How many syllables are in inaction?
- Inaction has three syllables.
- How do you divide inaction into syllables?
- Inaction divides as in-ac-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in inaction?
- The second syllable (in-AC-tion).