commendation

How many syllables in commendation?

  4 syllables

Divide commendation into syllables:   com-men-da-tion
Primary syllable stress:   com-men-da-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   com-men-da-tion
How to pronounce commendation:   kom-un-dey-shun
How to say commendation:

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Synonyms for commendation


1 syllable
  • praise
  • prize
2 syllables
  • acclaim
  • honor
  • award
  • medal
3 syllables
4 syllables
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