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execution

How many syllables in execution?

  4 syllables

Divide execution into syllables:   ex-e-cu-tion
Primary syllable stress:   ex-e-cu-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   ex-e-cu-tion
How to pronounce execution:   ek-si-kyoo-shun
How to say execution:

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    What rhymes with execution

    2 syllables
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