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"patricians" has 3 syllables: patr-ic-ians. It rhymes with conditions and ambitions, if that helps it stick.
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"Patricians" has 3 syllables: patr · ic · ians.
Patricians: (antiquity) A member of any of the families constituting the populus Romanus, or body of Roman citizens, before the development of the plebeian order; later, one who, by right of birth or by special privilege conferred, belonged to the senior class of Romans, who, with certain property, had by right a seat in the Roman Senate.
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