How to Pronounce Automation

To pronounce "automation", say AUT-om-at-ion — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

AUT-om-at-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “automation”

"automation" has 4 syllables: aut-om-at-ion. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.

What does automation mean?

noun

  1. The act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls.

Synonyms

automatisationautomatization

Words that rhyme with automation

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

trepidationindignationexhilarationvenerationelationcondemnationgratificationinclinationaspirationdesolationaffirmationrumination

Related words

mechanizationmechanisationhigh-techcomputerisedcomputerizationcomputerautomateautomated

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "automation"?▾

"Automation" has 4 syllables: aut · om · at · ion.

What does "automation" mean?▾

Automation: The act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls.

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