How to pronounce exhilaration

exhilaration

/ɪgzɪlərˈeɪʃən/

5 syllables, stress on the fourth

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/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/g/as in go	A voiced “g”. Do not turn it into “k” at the end of a word.
/z/as in zoo	A voiced “z”. Do not turn it into “s” at the end of a word.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/ər/as in bird	Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound.
/eɪ/as in day	Glide from “e” to a short “i”. One syllable.
/ʃ/as in she	Lips slightly rounded, tongue a little further back than for “s”.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.

How do you pronounce exhilaration?

Exhilaration is pronounced /ɪgzɪlərˈeɪʃən/ in American English.

How many syllables are in exhilaration?

Exhilaration has 5 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in exhilaration?

The fourth syllable: /ɪgzɪlərˈeɪʃən/.