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perfection

How many syllables in perfection?

  3 syllables

Divide perfection into syllables:   per-fec-tion
Stressed syllable in perfection:   per-fec-tion
How to pronounce perfection:   per-fek-shun
How to say perfection:

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Synonyms for perfection


3 syllables
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        What rhymes with perfection

        2 syllables
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        4 syllables
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