How many syllables in intersection?
Syllables in intersection
4
in·ter·sec·tion
Intersection has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.
How to say intersection
| Pronunciation | /ˌɪntɚˈsɛkʃən/ 4 syllables, in-ter-SEC-tion · da-da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Third syllable |
| Letters | 12 |
To count it yourself, say intersection slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, ter, sec, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with intersection
- election
- section
- collection
- direction
- protection
- connection
- selection
- infection
- reflection
- inspection
- detection
- injection
- perfection
- correction
- affection
- rejection
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Questions
- How many syllables are in intersection?
- Intersection has four syllables.
- How do you divide intersection into syllables?
- Intersection divides as in-ter-sec-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in intersection?
- The third syllable (in-ter-SEC-tion).