How many syllables in infestation?

Syllables in infestation

4

in·fes·ta·tion

Infestation has four syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say infestation

Pronunciation/ˌɪnˈfɛˈsteɪʃən/
4 syllables, in-FES-TA-tion · da-DUM-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters11

To count it yourself, say infestation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, fes, ta, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in infestation?
Infestation has four syllables.
How do you divide infestation into syllables?
Infestation divides as in-fes-ta-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in infestation?
The second syllable (in-FES-TA-tion).

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