allegation

How many syllables in allegation?

  4 syllables

Divide allegation into syllables:   al-le-ga-tion
Primary syllable stress:   al-le-ga-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   al-le-ga-tion
How to pronounce allegation:   al-i-gey-shun
How to say allegation:

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