To pronounce "cross-pollination", say CROSSP-oll-in-at-ion — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
cross-pollination
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"cross-pollination" has 5 syllables: crossp-oll-in-at-ion.
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"Cross-pollination" has 5 syllables: crossp · oll · in · at · ion.
Cross-pollination: Fertilization by the transfer of pollen from an anther of one plant to a stigma of another
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