To pronounce "destabilization", say DEST-ab-il-iz-at-ion — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
destabilization
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"destabilization" has 6 syllables: dest-ab-il-iz-at-ion. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.
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"Destabilization" has 6 syllables: dest · ab · il · iz · at · ion.
Destabilization: The act or process of destabilizing.
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