How many syllables in "expulsion"?

"expulsion" has 3 syllabes (ex - pul - sion).

How to divide "expulsion"?

"expulsion" divides into 3 parts: ex · pul · sion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ex... pul... sion) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"expulsion": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:ex·pul·sion

Accent principal

ex-pul-SION(ex · pul · sion)○ ○ ●

Stress in "expulsion" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪkˈspʌlʃən⁄

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IPAɪkˈspʌlʃən

Syllabesex·pul·sion

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