preservation
How many syllables in preservation?
There are 4 syllables in the word preservation.How to pronounce preservation:
Synonyms for preservation:
conservation
conserving
defence
environmentalism
immobilization
keep
keeping
maintenance
perpetuation
preserving
protection
reservation
saving
security
self-preservation
support
upholding
upkeep
Antonyms for preservation:
abolition
danger
destruction
endangerment
harm
hurt
injury
neglect
negligence
ruin
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- plagiarize
- innuendo
- Arianna
- affluency
- timeliness
- prosecutor
- operatic
- inheritance
- economist
- cordially
- atmospheric
- armadillo
- poetically
- amygdala
- synonymous
- rigorously
- pistachios
- mpumalanga
- infiltrator
- indigenous
- execution
- depravity
- acceptable
- prosciutto
- cultivation
- Samaritan
- primavera
- fellow-creature
- disposition
- anaerobic
- accompanies
- insouciant
- extravagant
- detectable
- curriculum
- coalition
- belatedly
- vegetables
- conciliate
- commensalist
- apprehensive
- fragility
- conservation
- astrologer
- bareheaded
- nursery rhyme
- medallion
- devastation
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- impressively
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Syllable Fun Fact
The historical evolution of English has led to the silent 'e' and other silent letters, complicating syllable identification and pronunciation.
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