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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable va
  • 8 letters
Syllables
in-va-sion: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: in-VA-sion.
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈveɪʒən/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (2nd of 3), 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-vasion, inva-sion.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide invasion into syllables?

invasion divides as in-va-sion. in-va-sion: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in invasion?

Invasion has 3 syllables (in-va-sion).

Which syllable is stressed in invasion?

The stressed syllable in invasion is va. The 2nd syllable is stressed: in-VA-sion.

How do you pronounce invasion?

/ɪnˈveɪʒən/ in American English.