To pronounce "hortation", say HORT-at-ion — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
hortation
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HORT-at-ion
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"hortation" has 3 syllables: hort-at-ion. It rhymes with quartation and sortation, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Hortation" has 3 syllables: hort · at · ion.
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