How to pronounce glorification
Say it like glor-uh-fih-KAY-shun. Glorification has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (KAY).
Click the play button next to American to hear how to pronounce glorification. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- glor
- uh
- fih
- KAY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Glorification pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- glorGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- fihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- 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.
What does glorification mean?
- The act of glorifying or the state of being glorified.
- Specifically, the ascension (of Christ or humans) to the glory of heaven.
- The worshiping of a deity; extolment or laudation.
Where does glorification come from?
From Middle English glorificacion, glorificacioun, from Middle French glorification and its etymon Latin glōrificātiō.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with glorification
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of glorification.
Questions about saying glorification
How do you pronounce glorification?
Say glor-uh-fih-KAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˌɡlɔrəfɪˈkeɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in glorification?
Glorification has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (KAY). Broken into parts: glor · uh · fih · KAY · shun.