How many syllables in "commotion"?

"commotion" has 3 音节 (com - mo - tion).

How to divide "commotion"?

"commotion" divides into 3 parts: com · mo · tion.

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

Say each syllable slowly (com... mo... tion) and listen on SayItVid.

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3 音节

"commotion": 3 音节.

音节:com·mo·tion

主重音

com-MO-tion(com · mo · tion)○ ● ○

Stress in "commotion" falls on 2nd syllable.

IPA:⁄kəˈmoʊʃən⁄

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IPAkəˈmoʊʃən

音节com·mo·tion

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