How to Pronounce Completion

To pronounce "completion", say COMPL-et-ion — 3 syllables, IPA /kəmˈpliːʃən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/kəmˈpliːʃən/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “completion”

"completion" has 3 syllables: compl-et-ion. It rhymes with accretion and depletion, if that helps it stick.

What does completion mean?

noun

  1. The act or state of being or making something complete; conclusion, accomplishment.
  2. The conclusion of an act of conveyancing concerning the sale of a property.

Synonyms

completenessdoneness

Antonyms

terminationincompletionunfinishedness

Words that rhyme with completion

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

accretiondepletionexcretiondeletionsecretionvenetiancarburetiondieciancretiangrecian

Related words

windupclosingculminationaccomplishedfinishingconsummationcompletefinalisation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "completion"?▾

"Completion" has 3 syllables: compl · et · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "completion"?▾

The IPA transcription of "completion" is /kəmˈpliːʃən/.

What does "completion" mean?▾

Completion: The act or state of being or making something complete; conclusion, accomplishment.

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