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prohibition

How many syllables in prohibition?

  813795426 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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Synonyms for prohibition


1 syllable
  • ban
  • bar
2 syllables
  • taboo
  • veto
3 syllables
  • embargo
  • interdict
  • prevention
  • ruling out
4 syllables
    6 syllables
      7 syllables
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        What rhymes with prohibition

        2 syllables
        • fission
        • mission
        3 syllables
        4 syllables
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