How many syllables in "urination"?

"urination" has 4 lettergrepen (u - ri - na - tion).

How to divide "urination"?

"urination" divides into 4 parts: u · ri · na · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (u... ri... na... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

Lettergrepids

4 Lettergrepen

"urination": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:u·ri·na·tion

Hoofdklemtoon

u-ri-NA-tion(u · ri · na · tion)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "urination" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄jʊəɹɪˈneɪʃən⁄

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IPAjʊəɹɪˈneɪʃən

Lettergrepenu·ri·na·tion

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