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satisfaction

4 syllables
stressed syllable fac
12 letters

Syllables: sat-is-fac-tion: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable: The 3rd syllable is stressed: sat-is-FAC-tion. Lighter (secondary) stress on sat.
Pronunciation: /ˌsætəsˈfækʃən/ 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 sat-isfaction, satis-faction, satisfac-tion.

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How do you divide satisfaction into syllables?

satisfaction divides as sat-is-fac-tion. sat-is-fac-tion: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in satisfaction?

Satisfaction has 4 syllables (sat-is-fac-tion).

Which syllable is stressed in satisfaction?

The stressed syllable in satisfaction is fac. The 3rd syllable is stressed: sat-is-FAC-tion. Lighter (secondary) stress on sat.

How do you pronounce satisfaction?

/ˌsætəsˈfækʃən/ in American English.