salvation

/sælˈveɪʃən/

Syllables sal·va·tion

Stress sal-VA-tion

Phonics Breakdown

sal

/sæl/

short a

va

/veɪ/

long a-e

tion

/ʃən/

tion ending

Meaning

the act of saving or being saved, especially from sin or danger

Sound Reference

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sal=/sæl/(salad) + va=/veɪ/(vacant) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

Many people believe faith brings salvation.