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approbation

How many syllables in approbation?

  4 syllables

Divide approbation into syllables:   ap-pro-ba-tion
Primary syllable stress:   ap-pro-ba-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   ap-pro-ba-tion
How to pronounce approbation:   ap-ruh-bey-shun
How to say approbation:

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Synonyms for approbation


1 syllable
  • praise
    2 syllables
    • acclaim
    • esteem
    • consent
    3 syllables
      4 syllables
      • admiration
      • good opinion
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      What rhymes with approbation

      1 syllable
      • corp
        2 syllables
        • Haitian
        • ration
        • nation
        • station
        3 syllables
        4 syllables
        5 syllables
        6 syllables
        7 syllables
        8 syllables
        9 syllables
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