How many syllables in "cremation"?

"cremation" has 3 lettergrepen (cre - ma - tion).

How to divide "cremation"?

"cremation" divides into 3 parts: cre · ma · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (cre... ma... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 Lettergrepen

"cremation": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:cre·ma·tion

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cre-MA-tion(cre · ma · tion)○ ● ○

Stress in "cremation" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄krɪˈmeɪʃən⁄

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IPAkrɪˈmeɪʃən

Lettergrepencre·ma·tion

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creating an awareness so F this you this is the way this is how those days uh uh cremation centers we used to look so we used to burn more than thousand bodies per day in spite of any cast no no and no kind of Puja nothing nothing only

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