To pronounce "constructions", say CONSTR-uct-ions — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"constructions" has 3 syllables: constr-uct-ions. It rhymes with instructions and abductions, if that helps it stick.
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“Construction is underway on the new bridge.”
“The engineer marvelled at his construction.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Constructions" has 3 syllables: constr · uct · ions.
Constructions: The process of constructing.
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