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How Many Syllables in Contemplation?

How many syllables in Contemplation?

Contemplation has 4 syllables: con-tem-pla-tion.

con-tem-pla-tion

Syllable breakdown:

con tem pla tion

4 syllables • Primary stress on 3rd syllable

Breaking Down Contemplation into Syllables?

con-tem-pla-tion

The word Contemplation has 4 syllables: con-tem-pla-tion.
Syllable division helps in understanding the word's structure, improving both pronunciation and spelling.
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Definition of Contemplation

Contemplation means deep thought or consideration.

Frequently Asked Questions about 'Contemplation' Syllables

How many syllables are in 'Contemplation'?

The word 'Contemplation' contains 4 syllables. It is divided as con-tem-pla-tion.

How do you divide 'Contemplation' into syllables?

The word 'Contemplation' can be broken down into 4 syllables:con, tem, pla, tion. The division follows the natural sound breaks in the word.

What is the correct pronunciation of 'Contemplation'?

'Contemplation' is pronounced as con-tem-pla-tion, with primary stress on the 3rd 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 Contemplation divide into syllables

There are 4 syllables in the word 'contemplation'. The vowels in the word are o, e, a, and i. The consonants in the word are c, n, t, m, p, l, and t.

Part of Speech - Contemplation

Noun

In her quiet moments, she often found herself lost in contemplation.

Sentences with Contemplation

She sat in contemplation, trying to solve the problem.
After much contemplation, she decided to quit her job.
His eyes were closed in deep contemplation.
Contemplation can lead to new ideas.
The monk spent hours in contemplation every day.
She needed some time for contemplation before making a decision.
Contemplation can bring clarity to a situation.
The artist found inspiration in contemplation.
Contemplation can be a form of relaxation.
He found peace in contemplation.

Quotes with Contemplation

'Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live.' - Nicolas de Chamfort
'Contemplation is a luxury, not a necessity. What I need is action.' - Abdul Kalam
'Contemplation seems to be about the only luxury that costs nothing.' - Dodie Smith
'Contemplation is the highest expression of man's intellectual and spiritual life. It is that life itself, fully awake, fully active, fully aware that it is alive. It is spiritual wonder.' - Thomas Merton
'I think a lot, but I don't say much. I don't feel the need to. I contemplate while others talk.' - Franz Kafka

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