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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable si
  • 8 letters
Syllables
po-si-tion: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: po-SI-tion.
Pronunciation
/pəˈzɪʃən/ 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 po-sition, posi-tion.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide position into syllables?

position divides as po-si-tion. po-si-tion: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in position?

Position has 3 syllables (po-si-tion).

Which syllable is stressed in position?

The stressed syllable in position is si. The 2nd syllable is stressed: po-SI-tion.

How do you pronounce position?

/pəˈzɪʃən/ in American English.