diction

How many syllables in diction?

  2 syllables

Divide diction into syllables:   dic-tion
Stressed syllable in diction:   dic-tion
How to pronounce diction:   dik-shun
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1 syllable
  • speech
  • style
2 syllables
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  • phrasing
  • language
  • wording
3 syllables
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2 syllables
  • fiction
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