confirmation

/ˌkɑːnfərˈmeɪʃən/

Syllables con·fir·ma·tion

Stress con-fir-MA-tion

Phonics Breakdown

con

/kɑn/

short o

fir

/fər/

r控元音

ma

/meɪ/

long a_e

tion

/ʃən/

tion ending

Meaning

the act of verifying, approving, or formally establishing something

Sound Reference

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con=/kɑn/(contact) + fir=/fər/(first) + ma=/meɪ/(make) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

We are waiting for confirmation of the booking.