How to Pronounce Subvention

To pronounce "subvention", say SUBV-ent-ion — 3 syllables, IPA /sʌbˈvɛnʃ(ə)n/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/sʌbˈvɛnʃ(ə)n/

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💡 Tip for remembering “subvention”

"subvention" has 3 syllables: subv-ent-ion.

What does subvention mean?

noun

  1. A subsidy; provision of financial or other support.
  2. The act of coming under.

verb

  1. To subsidise.

Related words

subsidisedsubsidizedsubsidizationsubsidisationsubsidystipendgrant-in-aidfunded

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "subvention"?▾

"Subvention" has 3 syllables: subv · ent · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "subvention"?▾

The IPA transcription of "subvention" is /sʌbˈvɛnʃ(ə)n/.

What does "subvention" mean?▾

Subvention: A subsidy; provision of financial or other support.

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