imperfection

How many syllables in imperfection?

  4 syllables

Divide imperfection into syllables:   im-per-fec-tion
Primary syllable stress:   im-per-fec-tion
Secondary syllable stress:   im-per-fec-tion
How to pronounce imperfection:   im-per-fek-shun
How to say imperfection:

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Synonyms for imperfection


1 syllable
  • blot
  • chip
  • flaw
  • spot
  • blotch
  • fault
  • splotch
  • stain
2 syllables
  • blemish
  • failing
  • weakness
  • defect
  • frailty
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