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  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable ca
  • 10 letters
Syllables
in-di-ca-tion: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 3rd syllable is stressed: in-di-CA-tion. Lighter (secondary) stress on in.
Pronunciation
/ˌɪndəˈkeɪʃən/ 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 in-dication, indi-cation, indica-tion.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide indication into syllables?

indication divides as in-di-ca-tion. in-di-ca-tion: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in indication?

Indication has 4 syllables (in-di-ca-tion).

Which syllable is stressed in indication?

The stressed syllable in indication is ca. The 3rd syllable is stressed: in-di-CA-tion. Lighter (secondary) stress on in.

How do you pronounce indication?

/ˌɪndəˈkeɪʃən/ in American English.