How to Pronounce Revulsion

To pronounce "revulsion", say REV-uls-ion — 3 syllables, IPA /ɹəvʌˈlʃən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ɹəvʌˈlʃən/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “revulsion”

"revulsion" has 3 syllables: rev-uls-ion. It rhymes with compulsion and convulsion, if that helps it stick.

What does revulsion mean?

noun

  1. Abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror.
  2. A sudden violent feeling of disgust.

Words that rhyme with revulsion

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

compulsionconvulsionexpulsionemulsionpropulsion

Related words

repugnancehorrorrepulsionabhorrenceloathingdisgusthatredantipathy

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "revulsion"?▾

"Revulsion" has 3 syllables: rev · uls · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "revulsion"?▾

The IPA transcription of "revulsion" is /ɹəvʌˈlʃən/.

What does "revulsion" mean?▾

Revulsion: Abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror.

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