How to Pronounce Secession

To pronounce "secession", say SEC-ess-ion — 3 syllables. 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

SEC-ess-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “secession”

"secession" has 3 syllables: sec-ess-ion. It rhymes with expression and discretion, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with secession

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expressiondiscretionoppressionobsessionconcessionimpressionprogressionquestionaccessionregressiondigressionpossession

Related words

withdrawalsecessionistsecedesplittistseparatismsegregationseparatistcivil

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How many syllables are in "secession"?▾

"Secession" has 3 syllables: sec · ess · ion.

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