WORD CHARMER Pronunciation

How to pronounce convention

con·VEN·tion

"convention" has 3 syllables. The stress is on the second syllable: VEN.

Sounds like
kuhn-VEN-shuhn
IPA (American)
/kənˈvɛnʃən/
Rhythm
da-DAAA-da

Words ending in -tion put the stress right before the ending. The same rule works for many other words.