How many syllables in "combustion"?

"combustion" has 3 音節 (com - bus - tion).

How to divide "combustion"?

"combustion" divides into 3 parts: com · bus · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (com... bus... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 音節

"combustion": 3 音節.

音節:com·bus·tion

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com-BUS-tion(com · bus · tion)○ ● ○

Stress in "combustion" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kəmˈbʌstʃən⁄

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IPAkəmˈbʌstʃən

音節com·bus·tion

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