How to pronounce generation
gen·er·A·tion
"generation" has 4 syllables. The stress is on the third syllable: A.
- Sounds like
- jeh-ner-AY-shuhn
- IPA (American)
- /ˌdʒɛnɚˈeɪʃən/
- Rhythm
- da-da-DAAA-da
Words ending in -tion put the stress right before the ending. The same rule works for many other words.