How many syllables in "oppression"?

"oppression" has 3 音節 (op - pres - sion).

How to divide "oppression"?

"oppression" divides into 3 parts: op · pres · sion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (op... pres... sion) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 音節

"oppression": 3 音節.

音節:op·pres·sion

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op-PRES-sion(op · pres · sion)○ ● ○

Stress in "oppression" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈprɛʃən⁄

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IPAəˈprɛʃən

音節op·pres·sion

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