How to pronounce falsification
Say it like fal-suh-fuh-KAY-shun. Falsification has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (KAY).
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- fal
- suh
- fuh
- KAY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Falsification pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- falGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- fuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KAYSay 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 falsification
American and British speakers say falsification in essentially the same way: /ˌfælsəfəˈkeɪʃən/ in the US and /ˌfælsəfəˈkeɪʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: fal-suh-fuh-KAY-shun.
What does falsification mean?
- The act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not.
- A knowingly false statement or wilful misrepresentation.
- The act of showing an item of charge in an account to be wrong.
Where does falsification come from?
From false + -ification.
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Words that rhyme with falsification
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Questions about saying falsification
How do you pronounce falsification?
Say fal-suh-fuh-KAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˌfælsəfəˈkeɪʃən/. In British English it is /ˌfælsəfəˈkeɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in falsification?
Falsification has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (KAY). Broken into parts: fal · suh · fuh · KAY · shun.
Do Americans and Brits say falsification the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌfælsəfəˈkeɪʃən/ and the British form is /ˌfælsəfəˈkeɪʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.