To pronounce "defecation", say DEF-ec-at-ion — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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DEF-ec-at-ion
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"defecation" has 4 syllables: def-ec-at-ion.
"Defecation" has 4 syllables: def · ec · at · ion.
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