How to pronounce suffixion
Say it like suh-FIK-shun. Suffixion has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FIK).
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- suh
- FIK
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Suffixion pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- FIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of suffixion
American and British speakers say suffixion in essentially the same way: /səˈfɪkʃən/ in the US and /səˈfɪkʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: suh-FIK-shun.
What does suffixion mean?
- The process of adding a suffix to something.
Where does suffixion come from?
From suffix + -ion.
Words that rhyme with suffixion
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of suffixion.
Questions about saying suffixion
How do you pronounce suffixion?
Say suh-FIK-shun. The American pronunciation is /səˈfɪkʃən/. In British English it is /səˈfɪkʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in suffixion?
Suffixion has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FIK). Broken into parts: suh · FIK · shun.
Do Americans and Brits say suffixion the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /səˈfɪkʃən/ and the British form is /səˈfɪkʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.