abbreviations

The # of syllables in abbreviations can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/abbreviations .

How many syllables in abbreviations?

5 syllables

Divide abbreviations into syllables: ab-bre-vi-a-tions
How to say abbreviations:

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