How to pronounce solution

solution

/səˈluːʃən/

3 syllables, stress on the second

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/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/uː/as in food	A long “oo” with rounded lips.
/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.

At 2:00 a.m. he finally found the solution.

How do you pronounce solution?

Solution is pronounced /səˈluːʃən/ in American English.

How many syllables are in solution?

Solution has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in solution?

The second syllable: /səˈluːʃən/.