To pronounce "confabulation", say CONF-ab-ul-at-ion — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
confabulation
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CONF-ab-ul-at-ion
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"confabulation" has 5 syllables: conf-ab-ul-at-ion. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.
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"Confabulation" has 5 syllables: conf · ab · ul · at · ion.
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