How many syllables in "prostration"?

"prostration" has 3 sílabas (pros - tra - tion).

How to divide "prostration"?

"prostration" divides into 3 parts: pros · tra · tion.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (pros... tra... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Sílabas

"prostration": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:pros·tra·tion

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pros-TRA-tion(pros · tra · tion)○ ● ○

Stress in "prostration" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄prɒˈstreɪʃən⁄

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Sílabaspros·tra·tion

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How many syllables in "prostration"?: "prostration" has 3 sílabas (pros - tra - tion).
How to divide "prostration"?: "prostration" divides into 3 parts: pros · tra · tion.
Where is the stress in "prostration"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "prostration"?: Say each syllable slowly (pros... tra... tion) and listen on SayItVid.