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How many syllables in rebellion?

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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable bel
  • 9 letters
Syllables
re-bel-lion: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 2nd syllable is stressed: re-BEL-lion.
Pronunciation
/rɪˈbɛljən/ 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 re-bellion, rebel-lion.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide rebellion into syllables?

rebellion divides as re-bel-lion. re-bel-lion: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in rebellion?

Rebellion has 3 syllables (re-bel-lion).

Which syllable is stressed in rebellion?

The stressed syllable in rebellion is bel. The 2nd syllable is stressed: re-BEL-lion.

How do you pronounce rebellion?

/rɪˈbɛljən/ in American English.