How many syllables in intervention?

Syllables in intervention

4

in·ter·ven·tion

Intervention has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say intervention

Pronunciation/ˌɪntɚˈvɛnʃən/
4 syllables, in-ter-VEN-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters12

To count it yourself, say intervention slowly and listen for each vowel sound: in, ter, ven, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in intervention?
Intervention has four syllables.
How do you divide intervention into syllables?
Intervention divides as in-ter-ven-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in intervention?
The third syllable (in-ter-VEN-tion).

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