How many syllables in "oppositions"?

"oppositions" has 4 lettergrepen (op - po - si - tions).

How to divide "oppositions"?

"oppositions" divides into 4 parts: op · po · si · tions.

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

Say each syllable slowly (op... po... si... tions) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"oppositions": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:op·po·si·tions

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op-po-SI-tions(op · po · si · tions)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "oppositions" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌɒpəˈzɪʃənz⁄

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IPAˌɒpəˈzɪʃənz

Lettergrepenop·po·si·tions

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