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expiation

How many syllables in expiation?

  4 syllables

Divide expiation into syllables:   ex-pi-a-tion
Primary syllable stress:   ex-pi-a-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   ex-pi-a-tion
How to pronounce expiation:   ek-spee-ey-shun
How to say expiation:

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Synonyms for expiation


2 syllables
  • amends
  • penance
3 syllables
4 syllables
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What rhymes with expiation

3 syllables
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
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