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How to Pronounce "assessment"

word

/əˈsɛsmənt/
uh-SES-muhnt
/ɐsˈɛsmənt/
uh-SES-muhnt

Definition

An assessment is a process or tool used to judge, measure, or evaluate someone’s ability, quality, or performance, often in education, work, or for official decisions.

IPA Transcription

American English

/əˈsɛsmənt/

British English

/ɐsˈɛsmənt/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

uh-SES-muhnt

UK

uh-SES-muhnt

Listen in Context

The teacher gave an assessment at the end of the lesson.

A risk assessment is important before starting a new project.

Her job assessment went very well.

We’ll do an assessment next week to see where everyone stands.