How many syllables in "reservation"?

"reservation" has 4 lettergrepen (re - ser - va - tion).

How to divide "reservation"?

"reservation" divides into 4 parts: re · ser · va · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (re... ser... va... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"reservation": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:re·ser·va·tion

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re-ser-VA-tion(re · ser · va · tion)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "reservation" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌrɛz.ərˈveɪ.ʃən⁄

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IPAˌrɛz.ərˈveɪ.ʃən

Lettergrepenre·ser·va·tion

Hoor in contextUS

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to me oh I call it all the hotels that he booked for me and there is no reservation in my name and I said oh my God so I'm going to start and ask for my vouchers too right now is

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