How many syllables in "evacuation"?

"evacuation" has 5 sílabas (e - vac - u - a - tion).

How to divide "evacuation"?

"evacuation" divides into 5 parts: e · vac · u · a · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (e... vac... u... a... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

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5 Sílabas

"evacuation": 5 sílabas.

Sílabas:e·vac·u·a·tion

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e-vac-u-A-tion(e · vac · u · a · tion)○ ○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "evacuation" falls on 4th syllable.

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here in this country which had previously uh experienced that and the evacuation of the US embassy that you may see a part of it behind me on the other side of Tigris um river um it was evacuated and that really caused a kind

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How many syllables in "evacuation"?: "evacuation" has 5 sílabas (e - vac - u - a - tion).
How to divide "evacuation"?: "evacuation" divides into 5 parts: e · vac · u · a · tion.
Where is the stress in "evacuation"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "evacuation"?: Say each syllable slowly (e... vac... u... a... tion) and listen on SayItVid.