How many syllables in "rumination"?

"rumination" has 4 lettergrepen (ru - mi - na - tion).

How to divide "rumination"?

"rumination" divides into 4 parts: ru · mi · na · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (ru... mi... na... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"rumination": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:ru·mi·na·tion

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ru-mi-NA-tion(ru · mi · na · tion)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "rumination" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌruː.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən⁄

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IPAˌruː.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən

Lettergrepenru·mi·na·tion

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