To pronounce "fabrication", say FABR-ic-at-ion — 4 syllables, IPA /fæbɹɪˈkeɪʃən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/fæbɹɪˈkeɪʃən/
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"fabrication" has 4 syllables: fabr-ic-at-ion. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.
noun
“the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government”
“The story is doubtless a fabrication.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Fabrication" has 4 syllables: fabr · ic · at · ion.
The IPA transcription of "fabrication" is /fæbɹɪˈkeɪʃən/.
Fabrication: The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture
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