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.