How many syllables in motivation?
Syllables in motivation
4
mo·ti·va·tion
Motivation has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.
How to say motivation
| Pronunciation | /ˌmoʊtəˈveɪʃən/ 4 syllables, mo-ti-VA-tion · da-da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Third syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say motivation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: mo, ti, va, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with motivation
- information
- education
- situation
- association
- population
- station
- administration
- operation
- organization
- nation
- application
- location
- generation
- foundation
- conversation
- investigation
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Questions
- How many syllables are in motivation?
- Motivation has four syllables.
- How do you divide motivation into syllables?
- Motivation divides as mo-ti-va-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in motivation?
- The third syllable (mo-ti-VA-tion).