How to Pronounce Colouration

To pronounce "colouration", say COL-our-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

11

Letters

COL-our-at-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “colouration”

"colouration" has 4 syllables: col-our-at-ion.

What does colouration mean?

noun

  1. The act or art of coloring.
  2. The quality of being colored.

Related words

colouringcoloringdiscolourationcolorationdiscolorationcolorstainabilitystain

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How many syllables are in "colouration"?▾

"Colouration" has 4 syllables: col · our · at · ion.

What does "colouration" mean?▾

Colouration: The act or art of coloring.

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