How many syllables in sanctions?

Syllables in sanctions

2

sanc·tions

Sanctions has two syllables. The stress falls on the first syllable.

How to say sanctions

Pronunciation/ˈsæŋkʃənz/
2 syllables, SANC-tions · DUM-da
StressFirst syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say sanctions slowly and listen for each vowel sound: sanc, tions. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in sanctions?
Sanctions has two syllables.
How do you divide sanctions into syllables?
Sanctions divides as sanc-tions.
Which syllable is stressed in sanctions?
The first syllable (SANC-tions).

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