How many syllables in "inflammation"?

"inflammation" has 4 lettergrepen (in - flam - ma - tion).

How to divide "inflammation"?

"inflammation" divides into 4 parts: in · flam · ma · tion.

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

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

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4 Lettergrepen

"inflammation": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:in·flam·ma·tion

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in-flam-MA-tion(in · flam · ma · tion)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "inflammation" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌɪn.fləˈmeɪ.ʃən⁄

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IPAˌɪn.fləˈmeɪ.ʃən

Lettergrepenin·flam·ma·tion

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