alleviation

How many syllables in alleviation?

  5 syllables

Divide alleviation into syllables:   al-le-vi-a-tion
Primary syllable stress:   al-le-vi-a-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   al-le-vi-a-tion
How to pronounce alleviation:   uh-lee-vee-ey-shun
How to say alleviation:

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