how to pronounce incantation

/ˌɪnˈkænˈtɛɪʃən/

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incantation is pronounced in four syllables

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ɪnkæntɛɪʃən

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meanings of incantation

noun:

  1. A formula of words used as above.
  2. The act or process of using formulas and/or usually rhyming words, sung or spoken, with occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or creating other magical results.
  3. Any esoteric command or procedure.

incantation frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word incantation occurs in english on average 0.3 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 that rhyme with incantation

plantation

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