How many syllables in "fortification"?

"fortification" has 5 syllabes (for - ti - fi - ca - tion).

How to divide "fortification"?

"fortification" divides into 5 parts: for · ti · fi · ca · tion.

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

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Guide des syllabes

5 Syllabes

"fortification": 5 syllabes.

Syllabes:for·ti·fi·ca·tion

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for-ti-fi-CA-tion(for · ti · fi · ca · tion)○ ○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "fortification" falls on 4th syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌfɔːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən⁄

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IPAˌfɔːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

Syllabesfor·ti·fi·ca·tion

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How many syllables in "fortification"?: "fortification" has 5 syllabes (for - ti - fi - ca - tion).
How to divide "fortification"?: "fortification" divides into 5 parts: for · ti · fi · ca · tion.
Where is the stress in "fortification"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "fortification"?: Say each syllable slowly (for... ti... fi... ca... tion) and listen on SayItVid.