How to Pronounce Intercession

To pronounce "intercession", say INT-erc-ess-ion — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

INT-erc-ess-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “intercession

"intercession" has 4 syllables: int-erc-ess-ion. It rhymes with expression and discretion, if that helps it stick.

What does intercession mean?

noun

  1. The act of intervening or mediating between two parties.
  2. A prayer to God on behalf of another person.

Words that rhyme with intercession

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "intercession"?

"Intercession" has 4 syllables: int · erc · ess · ion.

What does "intercession" mean?

Intercession: The act of intervening or mediating between two parties.

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