How many syllables in "occasional"?

"occasional" has 4 syllabes (oc - ca - sion - al).

How to divide "occasional"?

"occasional" divides into 4 parts: oc · ca · sion · al.

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

Say each syllable slowly (oc... ca... sion... al) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

4 Syllabes

"occasional": 4 syllabes.

Syllabes:oc·ca·sion·al

Accent principal

oc-CA-sion-al(oc · ca · sion · al)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "occasional" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈkeɪʒənəl⁄

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Syllabesoc·ca·sion·al

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