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communication

5 syllables
stressed syllable ca
13 letters

Syllables: com-mu-ni-ca-tion: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 4th syllable is stressed: com-mu-ni-CA-tion. Lighter (secondary) stress on mu.
Pronunciation: /kəmˌjunəˈkeɪʃən/ in American English.
Stress position: The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (4th of 5), 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 com-munication, commu-nication, communi-cation, communica-tion.

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How do you divide communication into syllables?

communication divides as com-mu-ni-ca-tion. com-mu-ni-ca-tion: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in communication?

Communication has 5 syllables (com-mu-ni-ca-tion).

Which syllable is stressed in communication?

The stressed syllable in communication is ca. The 4th syllable is stressed: com-mu-ni-CA-tion. Lighter (secondary) stress on mu.

How do you pronounce communication?

/kəmˌjunəˈkeɪʃən/ in American English.