To pronounce "compositions", say COMP-os-it-ions — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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COMP-os-it-ions
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"compositions" has 4 syllables: comp-os-it-ions. It rhymes with conditions and ambitions, if that helps it stick.
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"Compositions" has 4 syllables: comp · os · it · ions.
Compositions: The act of putting together; assembly.
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