resignation

How many syllables in resignation?

  4 syllables

Divide resignation into syllables:   res-ig-na-tion
Primary syllable stress:   res-ig-na-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   res-ig-na-tion
How to pronounce resignation:   rez-ig-ney-shun
How to say resignation:

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