How to pronounce efflagitations
Say it like uh-flaj-ih-TAY-shuns. Efflagitations has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (TAY).
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- uh
- flaj
- ih
- TAY
- shuns
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Efflagitations pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- flajGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of efflagitations
American and British speakers say efflagitations in essentially the same way: /əˌflædʒɪˈteɪʃəns/ in the US and /iˌflædʒɪˈteɪʃəns/ in the UK.
British respelling: ee-flaj-ih-TAY-shuns.
What does efflagitations mean?
- plural of efflagitation
Words that rhyme with efflagitations
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of efflagitations.
Questions about saying efflagitations
How do you pronounce efflagitations?
Say uh-flaj-ih-TAY-shuns. The American pronunciation is /əˌflædʒɪˈteɪʃəns/. In British English it is /iˌflædʒɪˈteɪʃəns/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in efflagitations?
Efflagitations has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (TAY). Broken into parts: uh · flaj · ih · TAY · shuns.
Do Americans and Brits say efflagitations the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˌflædʒɪˈteɪʃəns/ and the British form is /iˌflædʒɪˈteɪʃəns/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.