gesticulation

How many syllables in gesticulation?

  5 syllables

Divide gesticulation into syllables:   ges-tic-u-la-tion
Primary syllable stress:   ges-tic-u-la-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   ges-tic-u-la-tion
How to pronounce gesticulation:   je-stik-yuh-ley-shun
How to say gesticulation:

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Synonyms for gesticulation


1 syllable
  • shrug
  • wave
  • sign
2 syllables
  • gesture
  • signal
  • motion
3 syllables
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