How to Pronounce "perfection"
word
/pɝˈfɛkʃən/
pur-FEK-shuhn
/pəfˈɛkʃən/
puh-FEK-shuhn
Definition
The state of being perfect, without any mistakes or flaws. It can also mean the best possible example or standard of something.
IPA Transcription
American English
/pɝˈfɛkʃən/
British English
/pəfˈɛkʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pur-FEK-shuhn
UK
puh-FEK-shuhn
Listen in Context
She aims for perfection in everything she does.
Some people believe perfection is impossible to reach.
The cake was baked to perfection.
No one's expecting perfection—just do your best.