How to Pronounce Reflections

To pronounce "reflections", say REFL-ect-ions — 3 syllables, IPA /ɹɪˈflɛkʃənz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

/ɹɪˈflɛkʃənz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “reflections”

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

What does reflections mean?

noun

  1. The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
  2. The property of a propagated wave being thrown back from a surface (such as a mirror).

Words that rhyme with reflections

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

connectionsobjectionssectionspredilectionsdirectionscollectionsprojectionsinflectionsconfectionsinjectionsaffectionselections

Related words

reflectivityreflexionexpressionmanifestationobservationruminationmeditationcontemplation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "reflections"?▾

"Reflections" has 3 syllables: refl · ect · ions.

What is the IPA transcription of "reflections"?▾

The IPA transcription of "reflections" is /ɹɪˈflɛkʃənz/.

What does "reflections" mean?▾

Reflections: The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.

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