How to Pronounce Animadversion

To pronounce "animadversion", say AN-im-adv-ers-ion — 5 syllables, IPA /ˌænɪmædˈvɜːʒən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˌænɪmædˈvɜːʒən/

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💡 Tip for remembering “animadversion”

"animadversion" has 5 syllables: an-im-adv-ers-ion.

What does animadversion mean?

noun

  1. A criticism, a critical remark.
  2. The state or characteristic of being animadversive.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "animadversion"?▾

"Animadversion" has 5 syllables: an · im · adv · ers · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "animadversion"?▾

The IPA transcription of "animadversion" is /ˌænɪmædˈvɜːʒən/.

What does "animadversion" mean?▾

Animadversion: A criticism, a critical remark.

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