How many syllables in "addition"?

"addition" has 3 syllabes (ad - di - tion).

How to divide "addition"?

"addition" divides into 3 parts: ad · di · tion.

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

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Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"addition": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:ad·di·tion

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ad-DI-tion(ad · di · tion)○ ● ○

Stress in "addition" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈdɪʃən⁄

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