To pronounce "concessionary", say CONC-ess-ion-ary — 4 syllables, IPA /kənˈsɛʃəˌnɛɹi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/kənˈsɛʃəˌnɛɹi/
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"concessionary" has 4 syllables: conc-ess-ion-ary. It rhymes with extraordinary and contemporary, if that helps it stick.
noun
adjective
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Concessionary" has 4 syllables: conc · ess · ion · ary.
The IPA transcription of "concessionary" is /kənˈsɛʃəˌnɛɹi/.
Concessionary: One who owns a concession or a franchise
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