How to Pronounce "delegations"
word
del-uh-GAY-shunz
del-ih-GAY-shunz
Definition
Groups of people chosen or sent to represent others, usually at a meeting, conference, or official event.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌdɛɫəˈɡeɪʃənz
British English
dˌɛlɪɡˈeɪʃənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
del-uh-GAY-shunz
UK
del-ih-GAY-shunz
Listen in Context
Several delegations attended the international summit.
The school sent two delegations to the science fair.
The president welcomed all delegations warmly.
Business delegations from three countries came to sign the agreement.