How many syllables in "mation"?

"mation" has 2 lettergrepen (ma - tion).

How to divide "mation"?

"mation" divides into 2 parts: ma · tion.

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

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Lettergrepids

2 Lettergrepen

"mation": 2 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ma·tion

Hoofdklemtoon

MA-tion(ma · tion)● ○

Stress in "mation" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈmeɪʃən⁄

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IPAˈmeɪʃən

Lettergrepenma·tion

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How many syllables in "mation"?: "mation" has 2 lettergrepen (ma - tion).
How to divide "mation"?: "mation" divides into 2 parts: ma · tion.
Where is the stress in "mation"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "mation"?: Say each syllable slowly (ma... tion) and listen on SayItVid.