-ION Stress Pattern

Video Summary:

Many words end in -ION, e.g. station, condition, collision...
These words are stressed on the syllable just before the -ION ending:

• STAtion
• conDItion
• colLIsion

This still applies to words which have added -AL to make -IONAL:

• conDItional
• exCEPtional
• proFEssional