Hesitation

How many syllables in Hesitation?

hesitation has 4 syllables

Split Hesitation into syllables?

hes-i-ta-tion

Definition of Hesitation

Hesitation means the act of pausing before doing something, especially because you are nervous or unsure.

How should Hesitation divide into syllables

There are two vowels (e, i) and six consonants (h, s, t, t, n) in the word 'hesitation'. The vowels are the letters that make the sounds a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y. The consonants are all the other letters.

Part of Speech - Hesitation

Noun

She showed no hesitation in making her decision.

Sentences with Hesitation

  • He hesitated before jumping into the cold water.
  • She showed hesitation when asked to speak in front of the class.
  • There was a moment of hesitation before he answered the question.
  • The athlete's hesitation cost him the race.
  • I sensed some hesitation in his voice when he agreed to help me.

Quotes with Hesitation

  • Hesitation is the best cure for anger.
  • The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.
  • Hesitation is the seed of defeat.
  • Hesitation is the enemy of success.
  • Hesitation is the surest way to lose.

Number of characters in Hesitation

10 ( h, e, s, i, t, a, t, i, o, n )

Unique letters in Hesitation

8 ( h, e, s, i, t, a, o, n )

Hesitation Backwards

noitatiseh

Phonetic Transcription of Hesitation

IPA (International): ˌhezʌˈteɪʃʌn

ARA (American): ˌhɛzʌˈteʃʌn

EPA (English): ˌhezʌˈteɪʃʌn

HHEH-ZAH-TEY-SHAH-N