How to pronounce "condemnation"

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Phonetic Breakdown of "condemnation"

Learn how to break down "condemnation" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

con-dem-na-tion
4 syllables

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/ˌkɒndəmˈneɪʃən/
/ˌkɑndəmˈneɪʃən/
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IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

K AA2 N D AH0 M N EY1 SH AH0 N
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Definition of "condemnation"

Pronunciation: /ˌkɒndəmˈneɪʃən/

Noun

  • The act of condemning or pronouncing to be wrong
    Synonyms: blame, censure, disapprobation
  • The act of judicially condemning, or adjudging guilty, unfit for use, or forfeited; the act of dooming to punishment or forfeiture.
  • The state of being condemned.
  • The ground or reason of condemning.
  • The process by which a public entity exercises its powers of eminent domain.