How many syllables in "appellation"?

"appellation" has 4 lettergrepen (ap - pel - la - tion).

How to divide "appellation"?

"appellation" divides into 4 parts: ap · pel · la · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ap... pel... la... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"appellation": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ap·pel·la·tion

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ap-pel-LA-tion(ap · pel · la · tion)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "appellation" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌæpəˈleɪʃən⁄

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IPAˌæpəˈleɪʃən

Lettergrepenap·pel·la·tion

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