To pronounce "secessionist", say SEC-ess-ion-ist — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"secessionist" has 4 syllables: sec-ess-ion-ist. It rhymes with expressionist and impressionist, if that helps it stick.
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"Secessionist" has 4 syllables: sec · ess · ion · ist.
Secessionist: A person who secedes or supports secession from a political union or an alliance or organisation.
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