how to pronounce contraception

/ˌkɑːntɹəˈsɛpʃən/

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contraception is pronounced in four syllables

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kɑːntɹəsɛpʃən

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An example use of contraception in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… because of a lack of contraception not …”

meanings of contraception

noun:

  1. The use of a device or procedure to prevent conception as a result of sexual activity.

contraception frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word contraception occurs in english on average 2.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to contraception

contraventioncontributioncondescensioncontraceptive

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