How many syllables in violation?

Syllables in violation

4

vi·o·la·tion

Violation has four syllables. The stress falls on the third syllable.

How to say violation

Pronunciation/vaɪəˈleɪʃən/
4 syllables, vi-o-LA-tion · da-da-DUM-da
StressThird syllable
Letters9

To count it yourself, say violation slowly and listen for each vowel sound: vi, o, la, tion. Each beat is one syllable.

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Questions

How many syllables are in violation?
Violation has four syllables.
How do you divide violation into syllables?
Violation divides as vi-o-la-tion.
Which syllable is stressed in violation?
The third syllable (vi-o-LA-tion).

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