How many syllables in starvation?
Syllables in starvation
3
star·va·tion
Starvation has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.
How to say starvation
| Pronunciation | /stɑɹˈveɪʃən/ 3 syllables, star-VA-tion · da-DUM-da |
|---|---|
| Stress | Second syllable |
| Letters | 10 |
To count it yourself, say starvation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: star, va, tion. Each beat is one syllable.
Words that rhyme with starvation
- 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 starvation?
- Starvation has three syllables.
- How do you divide starvation into syllables?
- Starvation divides as star-va-tion.
- Which syllable is stressed in starvation?
- The second syllable (star-VA-tion).