How to Pronounce Proclamation

To pronounce "proclamation", say PROCL-am-at-ion — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌpɹɒkləˈmeɪʃən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

12

Letters

/ˌpɹɒkləˈmeɪʃən/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “proclamation”

"proclamation" has 4 syllables: procl-am-at-ion. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.

What does proclamation mean?

noun

  1. A statement which is proclaimed; formal public announcement.

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Words that rhyme with proclamation

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

trepidationindignationexhilarationvenerationelationcondemnationgratificationinclinationaspirationdesolationaffirmationrumination

Related words

promulgationannouncementannunciationdeclaringpronouncementproclaimproclaimingannounce

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "proclamation"?▾

"Proclamation" has 4 syllables: procl · am · at · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "proclamation"?▾

The IPA transcription of "proclamation" is /ˌpɹɒkləˈmeɪʃən/.

What does "proclamation" mean?▾

Proclamation: A statement which is proclaimed; formal public announcement.

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