How to Pronounce "creationism"
word
kɹiˈeɪʃəˌnɪzəm
kree-AY-shuh-niz-um
kɹiːˈeɪʃənˌɪzəm
kree-AY-shun-iz-um
Definition
Creationism is the belief that the universe and life were created by a divine being or God, rather than by natural processes like evolution. It is often connected with religious views.
IPA Transcription
American English
kɹiˈeɪʃəˌnɪzəm
British English
kɹiːˈeɪʃənˌɪzəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kree-AY-shuh-niz-um
UK
kree-AY-shun-iz-um
Listen in Context
Some people believe in creationism instead of evolution.
Creationism teaches that life was created by God.
The school had a debate about creationism and evolution.
There's been a lot of controversy about teaching creationism in science classes.