To pronounce "fermentation", say FERM-ent-at-ion — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
fermentation
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FERM-ent-at-ion
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"fermentation" has 4 syllables: ferm-ent-at-ion. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Fermentation" has 4 syllables: ferm · ent · at · ion.
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