How many syllables in "ovation"?

"ovation" has 3 syllabes (o - va - tion).

How to divide "ovation"?

"ovation" divides into 3 parts: o · va · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (o... va... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"ovation": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:o·va·tion

Accent principal

o-VA-tion(o · va · tion)○ ● ○

Stress in "ovation" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄oʊˈveɪʃən⁄

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IPAoʊˈveɪʃən

Syllabeso·va·tion

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it. And at the end, I had a standing ovation and everyone was going, "Ah." And from that day on, I became Timo. And from that day on,

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