How to Pronounce "restrictions"
word
/ɹiˈstɹɪkʃənz/
ri-STRIK-shunz
/ɹɪstɹˈɪkʃənz/
ri-strIK-shunz
Definition
Rules or limits that control what people can do or what is allowed; things that prevent full freedom.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɹiˈstɹɪkʃənz/
British English
/ɹɪstɹˈɪkʃənz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-STRIK-shunz
UK
ri-strIK-shunz
Listen in Context
There are restrictions on entering the park at night.
The government introduced new restrictions on smoking.
These restrictions help keep people safe.
After the pandemic, most travel restrictions were finally lifted.