How many syllables in "indoctrination"?

"indoctrination" has 5 lettergrepen (in - doc - tri - na - tion).

How to divide "indoctrination"?

"indoctrination" divides into 5 parts: in · doc · tri · na · tion.

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

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5 Lettergrepen

"indoctrination": 5 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:in·doc·tri·na·tion

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in-doc-tri-NA-tion(in · doc · tri · na · tion)○ ○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "indoctrination" falls on 4th syllable.

IPA:⁄ɪnˌdɑktrəˈneɪʃən⁄

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Lettergrepenin·doc·tri·na·tion

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How many syllables in "indoctrination"?: "indoctrination" has 5 lettergrepen (in - doc - tri - na - tion).
How to divide "indoctrination"?: "indoctrination" divides into 5 parts: in · doc · tri · na · tion.
Where is the stress in "indoctrination"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "indoctrination"?: Say each syllable slowly (in... doc... tri... na... tion) and listen on SayItVid.