How to pronounce appendation
Say it like ap-en-DAY-shun. Appendation has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DAY).
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- ap
- en
- DAY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Appendation pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- apGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- enKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- DAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of appendation
American and British speakers say appendation in essentially the same way: /ˌæpɛnˈdeɪʃən/ in the US and /ˌæpɛnˈdeɪʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: ap-en-DAY-shun.
What does appendation mean?
- The process of appending; the process of attaching or affixing something to something else.
- The resulting appended object.
Where does appendation come from?
From append (“to affix to, to attach to”) + -ation (suffix indicating a process or the result therefrom).
Words that rhyme with appendation
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of appendation.
Questions about saying appendation
How do you pronounce appendation?
Say ap-en-DAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˌæpɛnˈdeɪʃən/. In British English it is /ˌæpɛnˈdeɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in appendation?
Appendation has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DAY). Broken into parts: ap · en · DAY · shun.
Do Americans and Brits say appendation the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌæpɛnˈdeɪʃən/ and the British form is /ˌæpɛnˈdeɪʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.