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auction

Syllables: auc-tion: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: AUC-tion.
Pronunciation: /ˈɑkʃən/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (1st of 2), as in TA-ble, ba-NA-na and in-for-MA-tion. Words ending in -tion and -sion always work this way.
Line break: At the end of a line you can break it as auc-tion.

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How do you divide auction into syllables?

auction divides as auc-tion. auc-tion: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in auction?

Auction has 2 syllables (auc-tion).

Which syllable is stressed in auction?

The stressed syllable in auction is auc. The 1st syllable is stressed: AUC-tion.

How do you pronounce auction?

/ˈɑkʃən/ in American English.