How to pronounce pagination
Say it like paj-uh-NAY-shun. Pagination has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NAY).
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- paj
- uh
- NAY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pagination pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- pajGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NAYSay 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 pagination
American and British speakers say pagination in essentially the same way: /ˌpædʒəˈneɪʃən/ in the US and /ˌpædʒəˈneɪʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: paj-uh-NAY-shun.
What does pagination mean?
- The act of creating pages for a document, book, etc., or determining when to truncate text on the pages.
- The act of numbering pages for a document, book, etc.
- The separation of data into batches, so that it can be retrieved with a number of smaller requests.
Where does pagination come from?
From French pagination.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with pagination
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pagination.
- information
- education
- situation
- association
- population
- station
- administration
- operation
- organization
- application
Questions about saying pagination
How do you pronounce pagination?
Say paj-uh-NAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˌpædʒəˈneɪʃən/. In British English it is /ˌpædʒəˈneɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pagination?
Pagination has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NAY). Broken into parts: paj · uh · NAY · shun.
Do Americans and Brits say pagination the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌpædʒəˈneɪʃən/ and the British form is /ˌpædʒəˈneɪʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.