How to Pronounce "interceptions"
word
ˌɪnɝˈsɛpʃənz/, /ˌɪntɝˈsɛpʃənz
in-ter-SEP-shunz
ˌɪntəsˈɛpʃənz
in-tuh-SEP-shunz
Definition
'Interceptions' are acts of stopping or catching something before it reaches its intended place, often used in sports or in situations like stopping information or messages.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnɝˈsɛpʃənz/, /ˌɪntɝˈsɛpʃənz
British English
ˌɪntəsˈɛpʃənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-ter-SEP-shunz
UK
in-tuh-SEP-shunz
Listen in Context
There were two interceptions in the game yesterday.
The police made several interceptions of stolen goods.
Military interceptions can prevent enemy communication.
His quick reaction led to multiple interceptions during the match.