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How to Pronounce "fiction"

word

/ˈfɪkʃən/
FIK-shuhn
/fˈɪkʃən/
FIK-shuhn

Definition

Fiction is writing or storytelling about imagined people, events, or worlds rather than real facts. It can include novels, short stories, and other invented narratives.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈfɪkʃən/

British English

/fˈɪkʃən/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

FIK-shuhn

UK

FIK-shuhn

Listen in Context

I like reading fiction before bed.

This book is fiction, not history.

She writes fiction for children.

I usually read nonfiction, but this fiction series is so good.