To pronounce "populations", say POP-ul-at-ions — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"populations" has 4 syllables: pop-ul-at-ions. It rhymes with ramifications and inclinations, if that helps it stick.
noun
“The population of New Jersey will not stand for this!”
“India has the third-largest population of English-speakers in the world.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Populations" has 4 syllables: pop · ul · at · ions.
Populations: The people living within a political or geographical boundary.
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