How many syllables in "cancellation"?

"cancellation" has 4 syllabes (can - cel - la - tion).

How to divide "cancellation"?

"cancellation" divides into 4 parts: can · cel · la · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (can... cel... la... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

4 Syllabes

"cancellation": 4 syllabes.

Syllabes:can·cel·la·tion

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can-cel-LA-tion(can · cel · la · tion)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "cancellation" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌkænsəˈleɪʃən⁄

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IPAˌkænsəˈleɪʃən

Syllabescan·cel·la·tion

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How many syllables in "cancellation"?: "cancellation" has 4 syllabes (can - cel - la - tion).
How to divide "cancellation"?: "cancellation" divides into 4 parts: can · cel · la · tion.
Where is the stress in "cancellation"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "cancellation"?: Say each syllable slowly (can... cel... la... tion) and listen on SayItVid.