auction

The # of syllables in auction can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/auction .

How many syllables in auction?

2 syllables

Divide auction into syllables: auc-tion
Stressed syllable in auction: auc-tion
How to pronounce auction: awk-shun
How to say auction:

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