elocution

How many syllables in elocution?

  4 syllables

Divide elocution into syllables:   el-o-cu-tion
Primary syllable stress:   el-o-cu-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   el-o-cu-tion
How to pronounce elocution:   el-uh-kyoo-shun
How to say elocution:

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