How to Pronounce "potions"

word

ˈpoʊʃənz

POH-shunz

pˈəʊʃənz

POH-shunz

Definition

Potions are liquids, usually magical or medicinal, that are mixed for a special effect, such as healing, causing sleep, or giving magical powers. The word is common in fantasy stories involving magic.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈpoʊʃənz

British English

pˈəʊʃənz

Simplified Pronunciation

POH-shunz

Listen in Context

The wizard mixed three potions in his lab.

She read about magic potions in her favorite book.

The old woman sold healing potions to travelers.

In video games, you often collect potions to restore your health.