How to Pronounce "admiration"
word
/ˌædmɝˈeɪʃən/
ad-muh-RAY-shuhn
/ˌædməɹˈeɪʃən/
ad-muh-RAY-shuhn
Definition
A feeling of great respect and approval, often for someone’s qualities, achievements, or appearance.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌædmɝˈeɪʃən/
British English
/ˌædməɹˈeɪʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ad-muh-RAY-shuhn
UK
ad-muh-RAY-shuhn
Listen in Context
She felt great admiration for her teacher.
His work attracted universal admiration.
She accepted his admiration with a smile.
There's a lot of admiration for athletes who work hard.