prohibition

How many syllables in prohibition?

  826439517 syllables

Divide prohibition into syllables:   pro-hi-bi-tion
Primary syllable stress:   pro-hi-bi-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   pro-hi-bi-tion
How to pronounce prohibition:   proh-uh-bish-un
How to say prohibition:

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1 syllable
  • ban
  • bar
2 syllables
  • taboo
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3 syllables
  • embargo
  • interdict
  • prevention
  • ruling out
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