How to Pronounce Abductions

To pronounce "abductions", say ABD-uct-ions — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

ABD-uct-ions

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💡 Tip for remembering “abductions”

"abductions" has 3 syllables: abd-uct-ions. It rhymes with instructions and deductions, if that helps it stick.

What does abductions mean?

noun

  1. Leading away; a carrying away.
  2. The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; the movement which separates a limb or other part from the axis, or middle line, of the body.

Synonyms

appropriationkidnappingseizurewithdrawalabstractionretroduction

Antonyms

adduction

Words that rhyme with abductions

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

instructionsdeductionsreductionsfluxionsintroductionsobstructionsconstructionsreconstructionsreproductionsproductions

Related words

abducteesarrestsdisappearanceshijackhijackershijackinghostageskidnap

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "abductions"?▾

"Abductions" has 3 syllables: abd · uct · ions.

What does "abductions" mean?▾

Abductions: Leading away; a carrying away.

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