separation

How many syllables in separation?

  4 syllables

Divide separation into syllables:   sep-a-ra-tion
Primary syllable stress:   sep-a-ra-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   sep-a-ra-tion
How to pronounce separation:   sep-er-ey-shun
How to say separation:

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1 syllable
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