How many syllables in "attention"?

"attention" has 3 sillabe (at - ten - tion).

How to divide "attention"?

"attention" divides into 3 parts: at · ten · tion.

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

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3 Sillabe

"attention": 3 sillabe.

Sillabe:at·ten·tion

Accento primario

at-TEN-tion(at · ten · tion)○ ● ○

Stress in "attention" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈtɛnʃən⁄

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IPAəˈtɛnʃən

Sillabeat·ten·tion

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that this is something you need to pay attention to, but you can't quite articulate what it's all about. When you have strong emotions or a strong articulate what it's all about. When you

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