alteration

How many syllables in alteration?

  4 syllables

Divide alteration into syllables:   al-ter-a-tion
Primary syllable stress:   al-ter-a-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   al-ter-a-tion
How to pronounce alteration:   awl-ter-ey-shun
How to say alteration:

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1 syllable
  • change
  • shift
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  • redraft
  • tweaking
  • rewrite
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