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How to Pronounce "abomination"

word

əˌbɑməˈneɪʃən
uh-bah-muh-NAY-shuhn
ɐbˌɒmɪnˈeɪʃən
ub-OM-in-AY-shuhn

Definition

Something that is hated or strongly disliked because it is morally wrong, offensive, or disgusting.

IPA Transcription

American English

əˌbɑməˈneɪʃən

British English

ɐbˌɒmɪnˈeɪʃən

Simplified Pronunciation

US

uh-bah-muh-NAY-shuhn

UK

ub-OM-in-AY-shuhn

Listen in Context

Littering in the park is considered an abomination by many people.

The ancient text describes theft as an abomination.

He treats lying as an abomination.

Many people saw the polluted river as an abomination to nature.