How to Pronounce Ordinations

To pronounce "ordinations", say ORD-in-at-ions — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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11

Letters

ORD-in-at-ions

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💡 Tip for remembering “ordinations”

"ordinations" has 4 syllables: ord-in-at-ions.

What does ordinations mean?

noun

  1. The act of ordaining or the state of being ordained.
  2. The ceremony in which a priest is consecrated, considered a sacrament in the Catholic and Orthodox churches.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "ordinations"?▾

"Ordinations" has 4 syllables: ord · in · at · ions.

What does "ordinations" mean?▾

Ordinations: The act of ordaining or the state of being ordained.

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