How many syllables in "contraception"?

"contraception" has 4 음절 (con - tra - cep - tion).

How to divide "contraception"?

"contraception" divides into 4 parts: con · tra · cep · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (con... tra... cep... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

4 음절

"contraception": 4 음절.

음절:con·tra·cep·tion

제1강세

con-tra-CEP-tion(con · tra · cep · tion)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "contraception" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌkɒntrəˈsɛpʃən⁄

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IPAˌkɒntrəˈsɛpʃən

음절con·tra·cep·tion

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How many syllables in "contraception"?: "contraception" has 4 음절 (con - tra - cep - tion).
How to divide "contraception"?: "contraception" divides into 4 parts: con · tra · cep · tion.
Where is the stress in "contraception"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "contraception"?: Say each syllable slowly (con... tra... cep... tion) and listen on SayItVid.