To pronounce "detoxication", say DET-ox-ic-at-ion — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
detoxication
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DET-ox-ic-at-ion
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"detoxication" has 5 syllables: det-ox-ic-at-ion. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.
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"Detoxication" has 5 syllables: det · ox · ic · at · ion.
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