How to Pronounce "sensation"
word
/sɛnˈseɪʃən/
sen-SAY-shuhn
/sɛnsˈeɪʃən/
sen-SAY-shuhn
Definition
A sensation is a physical feeling or experience made by the senses, such as touch, taste, or pain. It can also mean something or someone that causes a lot of excitement or attention.
IPA Transcription
American English
/sɛnˈseɪʃən/
British English
/sɛnsˈeɪʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sen-SAY-shuhn
UK
sen-SAY-shuhn
Listen in Context
I had a strange sensation in my arm.
The music gave me a warm sensation.
After running, I felt a tingling sensation in my legs.
The movie became an overnight sensation across the country.