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transportation

How many syllables in transportation?

  4 syllables

Divide transportation into syllables:   trans-por-ta-tion
Primary syllable stress:   trans-por-ta-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   trans-por-ta-tion
How to pronounce transportation:   trans-per-tey-shun
How to say transportation:

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Synonyms for transportation


2 syllables
  • haulage
  • moving
  • transport
  • hauling
  • shipping
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
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What rhymes with transportation

1 syllable
  • corp
    2 syllables
    • Haitian
    • ration
    • nation
    • station
    3 syllables
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
    6 syllables
    7 syllables
    8 syllables
    9 syllables
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