To pronounce "scission", say SCISS-ion — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈsɪ.ʒən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈsɪ.ʒən/
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"scission" has 2 syllables: sciss-ion. It rhymes with piscean, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Scission" has 2 syllables: sciss · ion.
The IPA transcription of "scission" is /ˈsɪ.ʒən/.
Scission: The act of division, separation, cutting or severing
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