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designation

How many syllables in designation?

  4 syllables

Divide designation into syllables:   des-ig-na-tion
Primary syllable stress:   des-ig-na-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   des-ig-na-tion
How to pronounce designation:   dez-ig-ney-shun
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Synonyms for designation


1 syllable
  • name
  • term
2 syllables
  • label
  • nickname
  • naming
  • title
3 syllables
  • alias
4 syllables
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What rhymes with designation

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