How many syllables in specification?

Syllables in specification

5

spec·i·fi·ca·tion

Specification has five syllables. The stress falls on the fourth syllable.

How to say specification

Pronunciation/ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
5 syllables, spec-i-fi-CA-tion · da-da-da-DUM-da
StressFourth syllable
Letters13

To count it yourself, say specification slowly and listen for each vowel sound: spec, i, fi, ca, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in specification?
Specification has five syllables.
How do you divide specification into syllables?
Specification divides as spec-i-fi-ca-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in specification?
The fourth syllable (spec-i-fi-CA-tion).

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