Number of syllables in the word 'distinction'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word distinction.

  1. No of syllables in distinction : 3
  2. Divide syllables in distinction : dis-tinc-tion

More about the word - distinction

  1. noun
  2. Definition : That which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination.
  3. Definition : The act of distinguishing, discriminating; discrimination.
  4. Definition : Specifically, a feature that causes someone or something to stand out as being better; a mark of honour, rank, eminence or excellence; being distinguished.

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