how to pronounce temptations

/tɛmˈtɛɪʃənz/

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temptations is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… there's too many temptations to try and …”

meanings of temptations

noun:

Plural of temptation.

temptations frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word temptations occurs in english on average 2.4 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.