To pronounce "confessions", say CONF-ess-ions — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"confessions" has 3 syllables: conf-ess-ions. It rhymes with transgressions and impressions, if that helps it stick.
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“Without the real murderer's confession, an innocent person will go to jail.”
“He forced me to sign a confession!”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Confessions" has 3 syllables: conf · ess · ions.
Confessions: The open admittance of having done something (especially something bad).
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