How many syllables in "adumbration"?

"adumbration" has 4 lettergrepen (a - dum - bra - tion).

How to divide "adumbration"?

"adumbration" divides into 4 parts: a · dum · bra · tion.

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

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4 Lettergrepen

"adumbration": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:a·dum·bra·tion

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a-dum-BRA-tion(a · dum · bra · tion)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "adumbration" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌædəmˈbɹeɪʃ(ə)n⁄

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IPAˌædəmˈbɹeɪʃ(ə)n

Lettergrepena·dum·bra·tion

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pleasure, what he likes. That is to say, in a sense, it's an adumbration of free will. of free will.

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