To pronounce "ition", say IT-ion — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"ition" has 2 syllables: it-ion. It rhymes with disposition and cognition, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: ician — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Ition" has 2 syllables: it · ion.
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