DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
apprehension
/,æprɪ'hɛnʃən/ · æprɪhɛnʃən
Apprehension has 4 syllables: ap · pre · hen · sion.
ap
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pre
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hen
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sion
04
noun. Fearful expectation or anticipation.
noun. Painful expectation.
noun. The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal).
noun. The cognitive condition of someone who understands.
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