How to Pronounce "aberrations"
word
ˌæbɝˈeɪʃənz
ab-er-AY-shunz
ˌæbəɹˈeɪʃənz
ab-uh-RAY-shunz
Definition
Aberrations are things that are very different from what is normal, expected, or usual, often in a way that is strange or not wanted.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌæbɝˈeɪʃənz
British English
ˌæbəɹˈeɪʃənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ab-er-AY-shunz
UK
ab-uh-RAY-shunz
Listen in Context
Scientists observed several aberrations in the experiment.
These genetic aberrations can cause serious diseases.
Most mistakes were just aberrations and not a sign of a bigger problem.
Those weather aberrations last year surprised everyone.