desolation

How many syllables in desolation?

  4 syllables

Divide desolation into syllables:   des-o-la-tion
Primary syllable stress:   des-o-la-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   des-o-la-tion
How to pronounce desolation:   des-uh-ley-shun
How to say desolation:

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