To pronounce "detortion", say DET-ort-ion — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
detortion
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DET-ort-ion
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"detortion" has 3 syllables: det-ort-ion. It rhymes with retorsion and retortion, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: detorsion — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Detortion" has 3 syllables: det · ort · ion.
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