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prison

Syllables: pris-on: 2 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 1st syllable is stressed: PRIS-on.
Pronunciation: /ˈprɪzən/ 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).

Words that rhyme with prison

How do you divide prison into syllables?

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

How many syllables are in prison?

Prison has 2 syllables (pris-on).

Which syllable is stressed in prison?

The stressed syllable in prison is pris. The 1st syllable is stressed: PRIS-on.

How do you pronounce prison?

/ˈprɪzən/ in American English.