How to Pronounce "intrusion"
word
/ˌɪnˈtɹuʒən/
in-TROO-zhuhn
/ɪntɹˈuːʒən/
in-TROO-zhuhn
Definition
The act of entering a place, situation, or someone’s life without permission or welcome; can also mean an unwanted interruption or interference.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪnˈtɹuʒən/
British English
/ɪntɹˈuːʒən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-TROO-zhuhn
UK
in-TROO-zhuhn
Listen in Context
The loud noise was an intrusion during our meeting.
They considered the reporter’s questions an intrusion on their privacy.
The alarm will sound if there is any intrusion into the building.
Sorry for the intrusion, I didn't mean to disturb you.