To pronounce "contestation", say CONT-est-at-ion — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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CONT-est-at-ion
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"contestation" has 4 syllables: cont-est-at-ion.
noun
"Contestation" has 4 syllables: cont · est · at · ion.
Contestation: The act of contesting; emulation
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