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"binational" has 4 syllables: bin-at-ion-al. It rhymes with rational and irrational, if that helps it stick.
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adjective
“Binational peace talks broke down, so a third nation stepped in to mediate.”
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"Binational" has 4 syllables: bin · at · ion · al.
Binational: A person of two nationalities.
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