How to Pronounce Protections

To pronounce "protections", say PROT-ect-ions — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

PROT-ect-ions

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💡 Tip for remembering “protections”

"protections" has 3 syllables: prot-ect-ions. It rhymes with connections and objections, if that helps it stick.

What does protections mean?

noun

  1. The process of keeping (something or someone) safe.

    “Raincoats give protection from rain.”

  2. The state of being safe.

Words that rhyme with protections

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

connectionsobjectionssectionsreflectionspredilectionsdirectionscollectionsprojectionsinflectionsconfectionsinjectionsaffections

Related words

shelterauspicestributesecurityaegisguardingprotectingassurances

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "protections"?▾

"Protections" has 3 syllables: prot · ect · ions.

What does "protections" mean?▾

Protections: The process of keeping (something or someone) safe.

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