How many syllables in profession?
Syllables in profession
3
pro·fes·sion
Profession has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say profession
| Pronunciation | /pɹəˈfɛʃən/ 3 syllables, pro-FES-sion · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say profession slowly and listen for each vowel sound: pro, fes, sion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with profession
- question
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- expression
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- impression
- succession
- aggression
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Questions
- How many syllables are in profession?
- Profession has three syllables.
- How do you divide profession into syllables?
- Profession divides as pro-fes-sion.
- Which syllable is stressed in profession?
- The second syllable (pro-FES-sion).