WORD CHARMER Pronunciation

How to pronounce examination

ex·am·i·NA·tion

"examination" has 5 syllables. The stress is on the fourth syllable: NA.

Sounds like
ig-za-muh-NAY-shuhn
IPA (American)
/ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/
Rhythm
da-da-da-DAAA-da

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