How to Pronounce "affirmations"
word
ˌæfɝˈmeɪʃənz
af-er-MAY-shunz
ˌæfəmˈeɪʃənz
af-uh-MAY-shunz
Definition
Positive statements that people repeat to themselves to encourage confidence or promote a certain mindset. They are often used for motivation, self-help, or emotional support.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌæfɝˈmeɪʃənz
British English
ˌæfəmˈeɪʃənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
af-er-MAY-shunz
UK
af-uh-MAY-shunz
Listen in Context
Many people use affirmations to start their day with a positive mindset.
Writing down affirmations can help you feel more confident.
She repeats her favorite affirmations every morning.
Personally, I think affirmations work best when you truly believe in them.