How to Pronounce Religions

To pronounce "religions", say REL-ig-ions — 3 syllables, IPA /ɹəˈlɪd͡ʒənz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

/ɹəˈlɪd͡ʒənz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “religions”

"religions" has 3 syllables: rel-ig-ions. It rhymes with pigeons, if that helps it stick.

What does religions mean?

noun

  1. Belief in a spiritual or metaphysical reality (often including at least one deity), accompanied by practices or rituals pertaining to the belief.

    “My brother tends to value religion, but my sister not as much.”

  2. A particular system of such belief, and the rituals and practices proper to it.

    “Eckankar is a new religion but Zoroastrianism is an old religion.”

verb

  1. Engage in religious practice.
  2. Indoctrinate into a specific religion.

Synonyms

faithsuperstition

Words that rhyme with religions

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

pigeons

Related words

faithbeliefsconfessionscreedscultsdenominationsfaith-basedfaiths

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "religions"?▾

"Religions" has 3 syllables: rel · ig · ions.

What is the IPA transcription of "religions"?▾

The IPA transcription of "religions" is /ɹəˈlɪd͡ʒənz/.

What does "religions" mean?▾

Religions: Belief in a spiritual or metaphysical reality (often including at least one deity), accompanied by practices or rituals pertaining to the belief.

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