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allocation

How many syllables in allocation?

  4 syllables

Divide allocation into syllables:   al-lo-ca-tion
Primary syllable stress:   al-lo-ca-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   al-lo-ca-tion
How to pronounce allocation:   al-uh-key-shun
How to say allocation:

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Synonyms for allocation


1 syllable
  • lot
    2 syllables
    • ration
    • sharing
    • serving
    3 syllables
      4 syllables
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      What rhymes with allocation

      1 syllable
      • corp
        2 syllables
        • Haitian
        • ration
        • nation
        • station
        3 syllables
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