How many syllables in "purgation"?

"purgation" has 3 音節 (pur - ga - tion).

How to divide "purgation"?

"purgation" divides into 3 parts: pur · ga · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (pur... ga... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 音節

"purgation": 3 音節.

音節:pur·ga·tion

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pur-GA-tion(pur · ga · tion)○ ● ○

Stress in "purgation" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄pɜɹˈɡeɪʃn⁄

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IPApɜɹˈɡeɪʃn

音節pur·ga·tion

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