To pronounce "aspersion", say ASP-ers-ion — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"aspersion" has 3 syllables: asp-ers-ion. It rhymes with aversion and excursion, if that helps it stick.
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"Aspersion" has 3 syllables: asp · ers · ion.
Aspersion: An attack on somebody's reputation or good name, often in the phrase to cast aspersions upon….
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