excavation

How many syllables in excavation?

  264893571 syllables

Divide excavation into syllables:   ex-ca-va-tion
Primary syllable stress:   ex-ca-va-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   ex-ca-va-tion
How to pronounce excavation:   eks-kuh-vey-shun
How to say excavation:

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1 syllable
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2 syllables
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