deviation

How many syllables in deviation?

  4 syllables

Divide deviation into syllables:   de-vi-a-tion
Primary syllable stress:   de-vi-a-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   de-vi-a-tion
How to pronounce deviation:   dee-vee-ey-shun
How to say deviation:

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