How to pronounce conversation
con·ver·SA·tion
"conversation" has 4 syllables. The stress is on the third syllable: SA.
- Sounds like
- kon-ver-SAY-shuhn
- IPA (American)
- /ˌkɑnvɚˈseɪʃən/
- Rhythm
- da-da-DAAA-da
Words ending in -tion put the stress right before the ending. The same rule works for many other words.