How many syllables in invasion?

There are 3 syllables in the word invasion.

Divide invasion into syllables:

invasion (noun):: an act of invading; the act of invading with armed forces; incursion of an army for conquest or plunder; the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder.

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