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How to Pronounce "education"

word

/ˌɛdʒəˈkeɪʃən/
ej-uh-KAY-shuhn
/ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən/
ej-yoo-KAY-shuhn

Definition

Education is the process of teaching and learning, especially in schools, colleges, and universities. It can also mean the knowledge and skills a person gains through study and training.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˌɛdʒəˈkeɪʃən/

British English

/ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

ej-uh-KAY-shuhn

UK

ej-yoo-KAY-shuhn

Listen in Context

Education helps people build better lives.

She wants a good education for her children.

The government spends more money on education this year.

A good education can open doors, but it's not the only path to success.