How many syllables in "optation"?

"optation" has 3 syllabes (op - ta - tion).

How to divide "optation"?

"optation" divides into 3 parts: op · ta · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (op... ta... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"optation": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:op·ta·tion

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op-TA-tion(op · ta · tion)○ ● ○

Stress in "optation" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɒpˈteɪʃən⁄

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Syllabesop·ta·tion

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