How to pronounce edition
edition
/əˈdɪʃən/
3 syllables, stress on the second
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There is a second pronunciation: /ɪˈdɪʃən/.
Edition, sound by sound
| /ə/as in cup | A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open. |
| /d/as in day | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word. |
| /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
Is there a paperback edition of this book?
Words that rhyme with edition
More words with the /ɪ/ sound
- tinnitus/ˈtɪnɪtəs/
- vignette/vɪnˈjet/
- kyrgyzstan/ˈkɪrgɪstæn/
- fatima/ˈfæθɪmə/
- niche/nɪtʃ/
- yvonne/ɪˈvɑːn/
- ubiquitous/juːˈbɪkwɪtəs/
- iran/ɪˈrɑːn/
- nvidia/ˈenˈvɪdiːə/
- this/ðɪs/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce edition?
Edition is pronounced /əˈdɪʃən/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /ɪˈdɪʃən/, is also used.
How many syllables are in edition?
Edition has 3 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in edition?
The second syllable: /əˈdɪʃən/.
What rhymes with edition?
definition, pediatrician.