How to pronounce admission
admission
/ædˈmɪʃən/
3 syllables, stress on the second
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There is a second pronunciation: /ədˈmɪʃən/.
Admission, sound by sound
| /æ/as in cat | Open the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”. |
| /d/as in day | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word. |
| /m/as in man | Lips closed, air through the nose. |
| /ɪ/as in ship | A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”. |
| /ʃ/as in she | Lips slightly rounded, tongue a little further back than for “s”. |
| /ə/as in cup | A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open. |
| /n/as in no | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose. |
In a sentence
Admission to the show is by ticket only.
Words that rhyme with admission
More words with the /æ/ sound
- cache/kæʃ/
- massachusetts/mæsəˈtʃuːsəts/
- kyrgyzstan/ˈkɪrgɪstæn/
- fatima/ˈfæθɪmə/
- finance/fəˈnæns/
- gala/ˈgælə/
- azure/ˈæʒər/
- cyan/saɪˈæn/
- backlash/ˈbæklæʃ/
- jalapeno/hæləˈpiːnjəʊ/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce admission?
Admission is pronounced /ædˈmɪʃən/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /ədˈmɪʃən/, is also used.
How many syllables are in admission?
Admission has 3 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in admission?
The second syllable: /ædˈmɪʃən/.
What rhymes with admission?
definition, pediatrician.