How many syllables in "prevarication"?

"prevarication" has 5 syllabes (pre - var - i - ca - tion).

How to divide "prevarication"?

"prevarication" divides into 5 parts: pre · var · i · ca · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pre... var... i... ca... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

5 Syllabes

"prevarication": 5 syllabes.

Syllabes:pre·var·i·ca·tion

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pre-var-i-CA-tion(pre · var · i · ca · tion)○ ○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "prevarication" falls on 4th syllable.

IPA:⁄prɪˌvær.ɪˈkeɪ.ʃən⁄

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Syllabespre·var·i·ca·tion

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