How many syllables in tradition?

Syllables in tradition

3

tra·di·tion

Tradition has three syllables. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say tradition

Pronunciation/tɹəˈdɪʃən/
3 syllables, tra-DI-tion · da-DUM-da
StressSecond syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say tradition slowly and listen for each vowel sound: tra, di, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in tradition?
Tradition has three syllables.
How do you divide tradition into syllables?
Tradition divides as tra-di-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in tradition?
The second syllable (tra-DI-tion).

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