To pronounce "civilizations", say CIV-il-iz-at-ions — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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CIV-il-iz-at-ions
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"civilizations" has 5 syllables: civ-il-iz-at-ions. It rhymes with ramifications and inclinations, if that helps it stick.
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"Civilizations" has 5 syllables: civ · il · iz · at · ions.
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