Skip to content
lexiwi

How many syllables in federation?

Type another word to check it instantly.

  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable a
  • 10 letters
Syllables
fed-er-a-tion: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 3rd syllable is stressed: fed-er-A-tion. Lighter (secondary) stress on fed.
Pronunciation
/ˌfɛdɚˈeɪʃən/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (3rd of 4), 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 fed-eration, feder-ation, federa-tion.

Words that rhyme with federation

More words with a similar syllable count and stress pattern

Frequently asked questions

How do you divide federation into syllables?

federation divides as fed-er-a-tion. fed-er-a-tion: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in federation?

Federation has 4 syllables (fed-er-a-tion).

Which syllable is stressed in federation?

The stressed syllable in federation is a. The 3rd syllable is stressed: fed-er-A-tion. Lighter (secondary) stress on fed.

How do you pronounce federation?

/ˌfɛdɚˈeɪʃən/ in American English.