How to pronounce corruption
cor·RUP·tion
"corruption" has 3 syllables. The stress is on the second syllable: RUP.
- Sounds like
- ker-UHP-shuhn
- IPA (American)
- /kɚˈʌpʃən/
- Rhythm
- da-DAAA-da
Words ending in -tion put the stress right before the ending. The same rule works for many other words.