Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

obligations

/ɑb.ləˈɡeɪ.ʃənz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.99 in modern English

Syllables
obli-ga-tions
IPA
/ɑb.ləˈɡeɪ.ʃənz/
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of obligation

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɑb.ləˈɡeɪ.ʃənz/

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Questions

How do you pronounce obligations?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɑb.ləˈɡeɪ.ʃənz/.
What does obligations mean?
plural of obligation

How to pronounce obligations

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