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  • 5 syllables
  • stressed syllable da
  • 14 letters
Syllables
rec-om-men-da-tion: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 4th syllable is stressed: rec-om-men-DA-tion. Lighter (secondary) stress on rec.
Pronunciation
/ˌrɛkəmənˈdeɪʃən/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (4th of 5), 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 rec-ommendation, recom-mendation, recommen-dation, recommenda-tion.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide recommendation into syllables?

recommendation divides as rec-om-men-da-tion. rec-om-men-da-tion: 5 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in recommendation?

Recommendation has 5 syllables (rec-om-men-da-tion).

Which syllable is stressed in recommendation?

The stressed syllable in recommendation is da. The 4th syllable is stressed: rec-om-men-DA-tion. Lighter (secondary) stress on rec.

How do you pronounce recommendation?

/ˌrɛkəmənˈdeɪʃən/ in American English.