Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

fossilization

How many syllables in fossilization?

  5 syllables

Divide fossilization into syllables:   fos-sil-i-za-tion
Primary syllable stress:   fos-sil-i-za-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   fos-sil-i-za-tion
How to say fossilization:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"fossilization." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 29 October 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why fossilization is 5 syllables?   Contact Us!   We'll explain.

Syllable Rules

1.  What is a syllable?
2.  How to count syllables.
3.  How to divide into syllables.

More Grammar
Trending Words
Plural Quiz
What is the plural of
SOS?
Take the Quiz

Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

What rhymes with fossilization

4 syllables
    5 syllables
    Let Teachers Teach™ Contest
    How could $250 help your students?

    Prize awarded to a teacher each month.
    $Read the contest rules and apply
    Fun Fact
    “Orange” became the term for
    a color in the 16th century.
    !Get more facts
    Why Is
    flower 2 syllables but
    flour only 1?
    ?Learn Why
    Ever Wonder
    when to use
    Then and Than?
    Find Out Here

    Parents, Teachers, StudentsDo you have a grammar question?
    Need help finding a syllable count?
    Want to say thank you?

    Contact Us!