How to Pronounce Abscission

To pronounce "abscission", say ABSC-iss-ion — 3 syllables, IPA /æbˈsɪ.ʃn̩/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/æbˈsɪ.ʃn̩/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “abscission”

"abscission" has 3 syllables: absc-iss-ion. It rhymes with abscision, if that helps it stick.

What does abscission mean?

noun

  1. The act or process of cutting off.
  2. The state of being cut off.

Words that rhyme with abscission

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abscision

Related words

abscisionabscisinexsectionrecisionsuccisionabruptionsubtractionsubtracting

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "abscission"?▾

"Abscission" has 3 syllables: absc · iss · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "abscission"?▾

The IPA transcription of "abscission" is /æbˈsɪ.ʃn̩/.

What does "abscission" mean?▾

Abscission: The act or process of cutting off.

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