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How to pronounce generification

Say it like juh-ner-ih-fih-KAY-shun. Generification has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (KAY).

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US American/dʒəˌnɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/juh-ner-ih-fih-KAY-shun
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  • juh
  • ner
  • ih
  • fih
  • KAY
  • shun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Generification pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. juhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. nerGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. fihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  5. KAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  6. shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does generification mean?

noun
  1. The process of making generic; the conversion to use generics.
  2. A generalization.

Where does generification come from?

From Latin genus (“kind, class”).

Words that rhyme with generification

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Questions about saying generification

How do you pronounce generification?

Say juh-ner-ih-fih-KAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /dʒəˌnɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in generification?

Generification has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (KAY). Broken into parts: juh · ner · ih · fih · KAY · shun.

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