How many syllables in "oblivion"?

"oblivion" has 4 lettergrepen (ob - liv - i - on).

How to divide "oblivion"?

"oblivion" divides into 4 parts: ob · liv · i · on.

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

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4 Lettergrepen

"oblivion": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ob·liv·i·on

Hoofdklemtoon

ob-LIV-i-on(ob · liv · i · on)○ ● ○ ○

Stress in "oblivion" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄əˈblɪviən⁄

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IPAəˈblɪviən

Lettergrepenob·liv·i·on

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