Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

truncation

How many syllables in truncation?

  3 syllables

Divide truncation into syllables:   trun-ca-tion
Stressed syllable in truncation:   trun-ca-tion
How to pronounce truncation:   truhng-key-shun
How to say truncation:

Cite This Source

Bibliography Citations
MLA   |    APA   |   Chicago Manual Style
"truncation." HowManySyllables.com. How Many Syllables, n.d. Web. 10 September 2026.

Learn a New Word

Wondering why truncation is 3 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
Pop Quiz
An unicorn
or A unicorn?
Take the A vs. An Quiz

Syllables    Rhymes    Quiz

What rhymes with truncation

3 syllables
Teachers
What can $250 do for your classroom?

One prize is awarded to
one teacher, every month.
$Read the contest rules and apply
Fun Fact
Angry and hungry are the only words that end in “-gry.”
!Get more facts
FAQ
Why do we say
"an" hour?
?Learn Why
Do You Know
when you should use
Then and Than?
Learn Here

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

Contact Us!