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How to pronounce cerebration

Say it like ser-ih-BRAY-shun. Cerebration has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BRAY).

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US American/sɛrɪˈbreɪʃən/ser-ih-BRAY-shun
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • ser
  • ih
  • BRAY
  • shun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cerebration pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. serKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. BRAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does cerebration mean?

noun
  1. The act of cerebrating; reflection, thinking, thought.

Where does cerebration come from?

From Latin cerebrum (“brain”) + -ation.

Words that rhyme with cerebration

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Questions about saying cerebration

How do you pronounce cerebration?

Say ser-ih-BRAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /sɛrɪˈbreɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cerebration?

Cerebration has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BRAY). Broken into parts: ser · ih · BRAY · shun.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).