oscillation

How many syllables in oscillation?

  4 syllables

Divide oscillation into syllables:   os-cil-la-tion
Primary syllable stress:   os-cil-la-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   os-cil-la-tion
How to pronounce oscillation:   os-uh-ley-shun
How to say oscillation:

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