How many syllables in "transgression"?

"transgression" has 3 sílabas (trans - gres - sion).

How to divide "transgression"?

"transgression" divides into 3 parts: trans · gres · sion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (trans... gres... sion) and listen on SayItVid.

Guía de sílabas

3 Sílabas

"transgression": 3 sílabas.

Sílabas:trans·gres·sion

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trans-GRES-sion(trans · gres · sion)○ ● ○

Stress in "transgression" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄trænzˈɡrɛʃən⁄

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