How to Pronounce Swaption

To pronounce "swaption", say SWAPT-ion — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

SWAPT-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “swaption

"swaption" has 2 syllables: swapt-ion. It rhymes with oppugn and gloppen, if that helps it stick.

What does swaption mean?

noun

  1. An instrument granting the owner an option to enter an interest rate swap.
  2. More generally, an option on any type of swap.

Words that rhyme with swaption

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "swaption"?

"Swaption" has 2 syllables: swapt · ion.

What does "swaption" mean?

Swaption: An instrument granting the owner an option to enter an interest rate swap.

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