How to pronounce execution
ex·e·CU·tion
"execution" has 4 syllables. The stress is on the third syllable: CU.
- Sounds like
- ek-suh-KYOO-shuhn
- IPA (American)
- /ˌɛksəˈkjuʃən/
- Rhythm
- da-da-DAAA-da
Words ending in -tion put the stress right before the ending. The same rule works for many other words.