How to Pronounce "sensational"
word
/sɛnˈseɪʃənəɫ/
sen-SAY-shuh-nuhl
/sɛnsˈeɪʃənəl/
sen-SAY-shuh-nuhl
Definition
Very impressive, exciting, or amazing. It can also mean something shocking or exaggerated, especially in news or media.
IPA Transcription
American English
/sɛnˈseɪʃənəɫ/
British English
/sɛnsˈeɪʃənəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sen-SAY-shuh-nuhl
UK
sen-SAY-shuh-nuhl
Listen in Context
The new movie was absolutely sensational.
She did a sensational job on her project.
What a sensational view from the top of the mountain!
The singer gave a sensational performance last night.