To pronounce "negotiations", say NEG-ot-iat-ions — 4 syllables, IPA /nɪˌɡəʊʃiˈeɪʃənz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/nɪˌɡəʊʃiˈeɪʃənz/
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"negotiations" has 4 syllables: neg-ot-iat-ions. It rhymes with ramifications and inclinations, if that helps it stick.
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"Negotiations" has 4 syllables: neg · ot · iat · ions.
The IPA transcription of "negotiations" is /nɪˌɡəʊʃiˈeɪʃənz/.
Negotiations: The process of achieving agreement through discussion.
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