How to Pronounce Affectations

To pronounce "affectations", say AFF-ect-at-ions — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

AFF-ect-at-ions

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"affectations" has 4 syllables: aff-ect-at-ions.

What does affectations mean?

noun

  1. An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show.
  2. An unusual mannerism.

Synonyms

eccentricitymannerism

Related words

mannerismposeairsposespretensionsaffectiveaffectednessaffect

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "affectations"?▾

"Affectations" has 4 syllables: aff · ect · at · ions.

What does "affectations" mean?▾

Affectations: An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show.

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