constipation

How many syllables in constipation?

  4 syllables

Divide constipation into syllables:   con-sti-pa-tion
Primary syllable stress:   con-sti-pa-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   con-sti-pa-tion
How to pronounce constipation:   kon-stuh-pey-shun
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