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lion

Syllables: li-on: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: LI-on.
Pronunciation: /ˈlaɪən/ 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: Better not to break it at the end of a line (too short, or it would leave one or two letters alone).

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How do you divide lion into syllables?

lion divides as li-on. li-on: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in lion?

Lion has 2 syllables (li-on).

Which syllable is stressed in lion?

The stressed syllable in lion is li. The 1st syllable is stressed: LI-on.

How do you pronounce lion?

/ˈlaɪən/ in American English.