How many syllables in "desperation"?

"desperation" has 4 ارکان (des - per - a - tion).

How to divide "desperation"?

"desperation" divides into 4 parts: des · per · a · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (des... per... a... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

ارکان گائیڈ

4 ارکان

"desperation": 4 ارکان.

ارکان:des·per·a·tion

بنیادی دباؤ

des-per-A-tion(des · per · a · tion)○ ○ ● ○

Stress in "desperation" falls on 3rd syllable.

IPA:⁄ˌdɛspəˈreɪʃən⁄

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خودکار پلے

IPAˌdɛspəˈreɪʃən

ہجےdes·per·a·tion

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like he's in La La Land. Now, it's not desperation stakes, but the problem is all the things that are going really well with the economy, all the new all the things that are going really

کی بورڈ کنٹرولز: ← پچھلا، → اگلا، R دوبارہ چلائیں • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume

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