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  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable lu
  • 10 letters
Syllables
res-o-lu-tion: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 3rd syllable is stressed: res-o-LU-tion. Lighter (secondary) stress on res.
Pronunciation
/ˌrɛzəˈluʃən/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the next-to-last syllable (3rd of 4), 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 res-olution, reso-lution, resolu-tion.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide resolution into syllables?

resolution divides as res-o-lu-tion. res-o-lu-tion: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in resolution?

Resolution has 4 syllables (res-o-lu-tion).

Which syllable is stressed in resolution?

The stressed syllable in resolution is lu. The 3rd syllable is stressed: res-o-LU-tion. Lighter (secondary) stress on res.

How do you pronounce resolution?

/ˌrɛzəˈluʃən/ in American English.