How many syllables in "subtractions"?

"subtractions" has 3 lettergrepen (sub - trac - tions).

How to divide "subtractions"?

"subtractions" divides into 3 parts: sub · trac · tions.

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

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3 Lettergrepen

"subtractions": 3 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:sub·trac·tions

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sub-TRAC-tions(sub · trac · tions)○ ● ○

Stress in "subtractions" falls on 2nd syllable.

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Lettergrepensub·trac·tions

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