conjuration

Syllables:
con·ju·ra·tion
4 syllables
conjuration in syllables

About "conjuration"

Syllables
4
Letters
11
Language
EN

How to Split "conjuration" into Syllables

The word conjuration is divided into 4 syllables: con·ju·ra·tion. Understanding this syllable division is essential for correct pronunciation and spelling.

📝 Syllable Breakdown

  • con — 1st syllable
  • ju — 2nd syllable
  • ra — 3rd syllable
  • tion — 4th syllable

🔊 Pronunciation Guide

The phonetic transcription of conjuration:

  • IPA: /ˌkʌnd͡ʒəˈɹeɪʃən/

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📖 Definitions

  1. conjuration (countable and uncountable, plural conjurations)
  2. Conjuring, legerdemain or magic.

📚 Word Origin & History

From Middle English conjuracioun, from Middle French conjuration, from Old French conjuracion, from Latin coniuratio (“a swearing together, a conspiracy”). Learned borrowing from Latin coniūrātiōnem (“a swearing together, a conspiracy”).

✓ Why Learn Syllable Division?

Understanding how to break down conjuration into syllables helps with:

  • Correct pronunciation — Knowing syllable structure ensures accurate speech
  • Improved spelling — Breaking words into chunks makes them easier to remember and write
  • Reading fluency — Recognizing syllable patterns speeds up reading comprehension
  • Poetry and lyrics — Syllable counting is essential for meter and rhythm
  • Language learning — Non-native speakers benefit from syllable awareness

📊 Similar Words Comparison

Compare conjuration with related words to understand syllable patterns:

Word Syllables Division
conjuration 4 con·ju·ra·tion
commiseration 5 com-mi-se-ra-tion
consecration 4 con-se-cra-tion
concertina 4 con-cer-ti-na
consortium 3 con-sor-tium

🔗 Related Words

Explore syllable divisions of words related to conjuration:

con, cone, Cong, conj, conk, Conn, cons, cont.

Frequently Asked Questions About "conjuration"

How many syllables does "conjuration" have?

conjuration has 4 syllables: con·ju·ra·tion. The word is divided into 4 distinct sound units that make up the complete pronunciation.

Where is the stress in "conjuration"?

The stress is on the first syllable: con. This means you emphasize the "con" part when pronouncing conjuration.

How do you pronounce "conjuration"?

conjuration is pronounced as /ˌkʌnd͡ʒəˈɹeɪʃən/ (IPA notation). The syllables are divided as: con·ju·ra·tion.

Is "conjuration" easy to spell?

Breaking conjuration into syllables helps with spelling: con·ju·ra·tion. By pronouncing each syllable separately, you can identify the letters more easily and avoid common spelling mistakes.

Why learn to divide "conjuration" into syllables?

Learning syllable division helps with correct pronunciation, improved spelling, better reading fluency, and is useful for poetry and lyric writing where syllable counting matters. It's especially helpful for language learners.