How do you pronounce peroration?

The recorded pronunciation is /pɛɹəˈɹeɪʃən/.

peroration

/pɛɹəˈɹeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Scrabble Score

Letters

Syllables

Unique Chars

noun

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Countable; Uncountable

"This passage is virtually the peroration of the Ethics; the few paragraphs that follow are concerned with the transition to politics."
"The young man achieved perfect timing, for the last word of his peroration coincided with the muffled clap of the doors closing, after having launched the coffin onto the rails of a subterranean railway."
"His peroration, to which, he [JD Vance] said, he had given much thought, would feature, for his mic drop, a pearl of wisdom from “the great prophet and statesman” Richard Milhous Nixon."
"Nephew, what means this passionate discourse, This peroration with such circumstance?"

From Latin perōrō (“to speak at length, to conclude a speech”) (from per- (“very”) + ōrō (“to speak, to orate”) (English orate)) + -ation (“action (nominalizer)”) (from Latin -ātiō).

perorations (plural)

perorational

oration

information education situation population station association administration operation organization head station nation location