How to Pronounce Murmuration

To pronounce "murmuration", say MURM-ur-at-ion — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

MURM-ur-at-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “murmuration”

"murmuration" has 4 syllables: murm-ur-at-ion.

What does murmuration mean?

noun

  1. An act or instance of murmuring.
  2. (collective) A flock of starlings.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "murmuration"?▾

"Murmuration" has 4 syllables: murm · ur · at · ion.

What does "murmuration" mean?▾

Murmuration: An act or instance of murmuring.

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