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  • 4 syllables
  • stressed syllable vi
  • 11 letters
Syllables
su-per-vi-sion: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.
Stressed syllable
The 3rd syllable is stressed: su-per-VI-sion. Lighter (secondary) stress on su.
Pronunciation
/ˌsupɚˈvɪʒən/ 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 su-pervision, super-vision, supervi-sion.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide supervision into syllables?

supervision divides as su-per-vi-sion. su-per-vi-sion: 4 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say.

How many syllables are in supervision?

Supervision has 4 syllables (su-per-vi-sion).

Which syllable is stressed in supervision?

The stressed syllable in supervision is vi. The 3rd syllable is stressed: su-per-VI-sion. Lighter (secondary) stress on su.

How do you pronounce supervision?

/ˌsupɚˈvɪʒən/ in American English.