How to pronounce substantiation
Say it like sub-stan-chee-AY-shun. Substantiation has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (AY).
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US American/səbˌstæntʃiˈeɪʃən/sub-stan-chee-AY-shun
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- sub
- stan
- chee
- AY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Substantiation pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- subKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- stanGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- cheeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- AYSay 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 substantiation mean?
noun
- The act of substantiating.
- Something which substantiates; evidence, proof.
Where does substantiation come from?
From Latin substantiātiō.
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Words that rhyme with substantiation
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Questions about saying substantiation
How do you pronounce substantiation?
Say sub-stan-chee-AY-shun. The American pronunciation is /səbˌstæntʃiˈeɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in substantiation?
Substantiation has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (AY). Broken into parts: sub · stan · chee · AY · shun.