How to Pronounce Collusion

To pronounce "collusion", say COLL-us-ion — 3 syllables, IPA /kəˈluːʒən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/kəˈluːʒən/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “collusion”

"collusion" has 3 syllables: coll-us-ion. It rhymes with illusion and seclusion, if that helps it stick.

What does collusion mean?

noun

  1. A secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy.

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Words that rhyme with collusion

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

illusionseclusionallusiondelusionconclusionprofusioninclusionconfusionexclusioncontusionintrusiondiffusion

Related words

connivanceconspiracycomplicitcomplicityabetmentaccompliceaccessoryacquiescence

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "collusion"?▾

"Collusion" has 3 syllables: coll · us · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "collusion"?▾

The IPA transcription of "collusion" is /kəˈluːʒən/.

What does "collusion" mean?▾

Collusion: A secret agreement for an illegal purpose; conspiracy.

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