What are other 3-syllable words like Assumption?

Other 3-syllable words include: every, another, family, company, different and many more.

How Many Syllables in Assumption?

How many syllables in Assumption?

Assumption has 3 syllables: as-sump-tion.

as-sump-tion

Syllable breakdown:

as sump tion

3 syllables • Primary stress on 2nd syllable

Breaking Down Assumption into Syllables?

as-sump-tion

The word Assumption has 3 syllables: as-sump-tion.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
This technique is especially useful for students and language learners who are mastering English phonetics.

Definition of Assumption

The act of taking something for granted or accepting it as true without proof.

Frequently Asked Questions about 'Assumption' Syllables

How many syllables are in 'Assumption'?

The word 'Assumption' contains 3 syllables. It is divided as as-sump-tion.

How do you divide 'Assumption' into syllables?

The word 'Assumption' can be broken down into 3 syllables:as, sump, tion. The division follows the natural sound breaks in the word.

What is the correct pronunciation of 'Assumption'?

'Assumption' is pronounced as as-sump-tion, with primary stress on the 2nd syllable.

Why is syllable division important for pronunciation?

Understanding syllables helps in breaking down words for better pronunciation and reading fluency. Dividing words into syllables makes it easier to pronounce them correctly and understand their structure.

How should Assumption divide into syllables

The word 'assumption' has three syllables. The first syllable has a short 'a' vowel sound, the second syllable has a short 'u' vowel sound and the third syllable has a short 'o' vowel sound. The consonants are 's', 's', 'm', 'p', 't' and 'n'

Part of Speech - Assumption

Noun

My assumption was that the store would be closed, so I didn't go there.

Sentences with Assumption

I made the assumption that it would rain today, so I brought my umbrella.
Without any evidence, he made an assumption about her motives.
The team's assumption was that they would win the game easily.
She based her assumption on what she had heard from others.
We should not make an assumption until we have all the facts.

Quotes with Assumption

Assumptions are the termites of relationships.
Assumptions are the mother of all screw-ups.
Don't make assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want.
Assumptions are unopened windows that foolish birds fly into, and their broken bodies are evidence gathered too late.
Assumptions are the enemy of communication.

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