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How to pronounce remotion

Say it like rih-MOH-shun. Remotion has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOH).

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US American/rɪˈmoʊʃən/rih-MOH-shun
UK British/rɪˈməʊʃən/rih-MOH-shun
  • rih
  • MOH
  • shun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Remotion pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. MOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of remotion

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: rih-MOH-shun.

What does remotion mean?

noun
  1. Backward motion.
  2. Removal.

Where does remotion come from?

From Old French or directly from Latin remōtiō.

Words that rhyme with remotion

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Questions about saying remotion

How do you pronounce remotion?

Say rih-MOH-shun. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈmoʊʃən/. In British English it is /rɪˈməʊʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in remotion?

Remotion has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOH). Broken into parts: rih · MOH · shun.

Is remotion pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /rɪˈməʊʃən/ (rih-MOH-shun).

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