How to Pronounce Consecration

To pronounce "consecration", say CONS-ecr-at-ion — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌkɒnsɪˈkɹeɪʃən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

/ˌkɒnsɪˈkɹeɪʃən/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “consecration”

"consecration" has 4 syllables: cons-ecr-at-ion. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.

What does consecration mean?

noun

  1. The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.

Words that rhyme with consecration

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

trepidationindignationexhilarationvenerationelationcondemnationgratificationinclinationaspirationdesolationaffirmationrumination

Related words

sacrificeenshrinementenshriningdevotiondedicationcoronationembodimentestablishment

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "consecration"?▾

"Consecration" has 4 syllables: cons · ecr · at · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "consecration"?▾

The IPA transcription of "consecration" is /ˌkɒnsɪˈkɹeɪʃən/.

What does "consecration" mean?▾

Consecration: The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.

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