How to Pronounce Suppositions

To pronounce "suppositions", say SUPP-os-it-ions — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SUPP-os-it-ions

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"suppositions" has 4 syllables: supp-os-it-ions. It rhymes with conditions and ambitions, if that helps it stick.

What does suppositions mean?

noun

Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.
The act or an instance of supposing.

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conditions ambitions munitions definitions traditions predispositions expeditions submissions clinicians remissions acquisitions missions

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How many syllables are in "suppositions"?▾

"Suppositions" has 4 syllables: supp · os · it · ions.

What does "suppositions" mean?▾

Suppositions: Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.

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