How many syllables in "oration"?

"oration" has 3 syllabes (o - ra - tion).

How to divide "oration"?

"oration" divides into 3 parts: o · ra · tion.

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

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Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"oration": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:o·ra·tion

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o-RA-tion(o · ra · tion)○ ● ○

Stress in "oration" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄ɔːˈreɪʃən⁄

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