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# How to pronounce "ballotation" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/bællɒtæʃən/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **bal·lo·ta·ti·on**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- Voting by ballot.
  - *Example*: "a. 1639, Henry Wotton, a letter In the first Ballotation, the Balls were equal: in the second, there was one Ball more (as they say) in the negative Box"

### Example Sentences
- "a. 1639, Henry Wotton, a letter In the first Ballotation, the Balls were equal: in the second, there was one Ball more (as they say) in the negative Box"

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "ballotation"

- **Syllables**: bal · lo · ta · ti · on
- **IPA**: `/bællɒtæʃən/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[ballot](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/ballot)

### Related Terms
[reballot](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/reballot), [preballot](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/preballot)


## Synonyms

[ballot paper](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/ballot-paper), [voting slip](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/voting-slip)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “ballotation”?
“ballotation” is pronounced /bællɒtæʃən/ (bal · lo · ta · ti · on). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “ballotation”?
“ballotation” has 5 syllables: bal · lo · ta · ti · on.

### What does “ballotation” mean?
Voting by ballot.


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