How to Pronounce Effusion

To pronounce "effusion", say EFF-us-ion — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

EFF-us-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “effusion”

"effusion" has 3 syllables: eff-us-ion. It rhymes with suffusion and refusion, if that helps it stick.

What does effusion mean?

noun

  1. A liquid outpouring.
  2. Process of gases passing through a hole or holes considerably smaller than the mean free path of the gas molecules.

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Words that rhyme with effusion

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suffusionrefusion

Related words

gushoutburstdischargeemissionreleaseflowoutpouringefflux

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "effusion"?▾

"Effusion" has 3 syllables: eff · us · ion.

What does "effusion" mean?▾

Effusion: A liquid outpouring.

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