How many syllables in "projection"?

"projection" has 3 lettergrepen (pro - jec - tion).

How to divide "projection"?

"projection" divides into 3 parts: pro · jec · tion.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"projection": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pro·jec·tion

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pro-JEC-tion(pro · jec · tion)○ ● ○

Stress in "projection" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄prəˈdʒɛkʃən⁄

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IPAprəˈdʒɛkʃən

Lettergrepenpro·jec·tion

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How many syllables in "projection"?: "projection" has 3 lettergrepen (pro - jec - tion).
How to divide "projection"?: "projection" divides into 3 parts: pro · jec · tion.
Where is the stress in "projection"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "projection"?: Say each syllable slowly (pro... jec... tion) and listen on SayItVid.