To pronounce "professionalization", say PROF-ess-ion-al-iz-at-ion — 7 syllables, IPA /pɹəˌfɛʃn̩əlʌɪˈzeɪʃən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/pɹəˌfɛʃn̩əlʌɪˈzeɪʃən/
IPA
"professionalization" has 7 syllables: prof-ess-ion-al-iz-at-ion.
noun
"Professionalization" has 7 syllables: prof · ess · ion · al · iz · at · ion.
The IPA transcription of "professionalization" is /pɹəˌfɛʃn̩əlʌɪˈzeɪʃən/.
Professionalization: The act or process of professionalizing, or becoming professional.
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