Number of syllables in the word 'abortion'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word abortion.

  1. No of syllables in abortion : 3
  2. Divide syllables in abortion : a-bor-tion

More about the word - abortion

  1. noun
  2. Synonyms : aborticide, embryoctony, feticide, foeticide, pregnancy, termination
  3. Definition : The expulsion from the womb of a foetus or embryo before it is fully developed, with loss of the foetus; either naturally as a spontaneous abortion (now usually called a miscarriage), or deliberately as an induced abortion.
  4. Definition : An aborted foetus; an abortus.
  5. Definition : A misshapen person or thing; a monstrosity.
  6. Definition : Failure or abandonment of a project, promise, goal etc.

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