Abbreviation

How many syllables in Abbreviation?

abbreviation has 5 syllables

Split Abbreviation into syllables?

ab-bre-vi-a-tion

Definition of Abbreviation

A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase.

How should Abbreviation divide into syllables

There are five syllables in the word 'abbreviation.' The vowels are 'a,' 'e,' 'i,' 'o,' and 'a.' The consonants are 'b,' 'r,' 'v,' 't,' 'n,' and 'n.'

Part of Speech - Abbreviation

Noun

I used the abbreviation 'Mr.' instead of writing out 'mister.'

Sentences with Abbreviation

  • I wrote 'etc.' as an abbreviation for 'et cetera.'
  • Do you know what the abbreviation 'FYI' means?
  • The abbreviation for 'doctor' is 'Dr.'
  • I use the abbreviation 'ASAP' when I want something done quickly.
  • The abbreviation 'DIY' stands for 'do it yourself.'
  • The abbreviation 'USA' stands for 'United States of America.'
  • I had to look up the abbreviation 'NSFW' to understand what it meant.
  • In texting, people often use abbreviations like 'LOL' and 'BRB.'
  • The abbreviation 'AM' stands for 'ante meridiem,' which means 'before noon.'
  • The abbreviation 'PM' stands for 'post meridiem,' which means 'after noon.'

Quotes with Abbreviation

  • An abbreviation is a shortened form of a word or phrase used to represent the whole (William Safire).
  • I used to think ABC was a vegetable soup, alphabetically speaking (Anonymous).
  • An abbreviation is the shortest distance between two points (Victor Borge).
  • Abbreviations are the clothes of words worn by idleness (Samuel Johnson).
  • Abbreviations are the x-rays of the literary world (George Eliot).

Number of characters in Abbreviation

12 ( a, b, b, r, e, v, i, a, t, i, o, n )

Unique letters in Abbreviation

9 ( a, b, r, e, v, i, t, o, n )

Abbreviation Backwards

noitaiverbba

Phonetic Transcription of Abbreviation

IPA (International): ʌˌbri:vi:ˈeɪʃʌn

ARA (American): ʌˌbriviˈeʃʌn

EPA (English): ʌˌbri:vi:ˈeɪʃʌn

AH-BRIY-VIY-EY-SHAH-N