How to pronounce translation
trans·LA·tion
"translation" has 3 syllables. The stress is on the second syllable: LA.
- Sounds like
- tranz-LAY-shuhn
- IPA (American)
- /trænzˈleɪʃən/
- Rhythm
- da-DAAA-da
Words ending in -tion put the stress right before the ending. The same rule works for many other words.
It can also be said
- tran-SLAY-shuhn /trænˈsleɪʃən/
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