mention

/ˈmenʃən/

Syllables men·tion

Stress MEN-tion

Phonics Breakdown

men

/men/

short e

tion

/ʃən/

tion ending

Meaning

to refer to or speak about something briefly

Sound Reference

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men=/men/(men) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

She forgot to mention his name in the meeting.