How to pronounce nomination

nomination

/nɑːməˈneɪʃən/

4 syllables, stress on the third

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/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/ɑː/as in father	A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/m/as in man	Lips closed, air through the nose.
/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.
/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 nomination?

Nomination is pronounced /nɑːməˈneɪʃən/ in American English.

How many syllables are in nomination?

Nomination has 4 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in nomination?

The third syllable: /nɑːməˈneɪʃən/.