How to Pronounce "direction"
word
/daɪˈɹɛkʃɪn/
dy-REK-shuhn
/daɪɹˈɛkʃən/
dy-REK-shuhn
Definition
The way something moves, points, or faces, such as north or left. It can also mean instructions about how to do something or how to get somewhere.
IPA Transcription
American English
/daɪˈɹɛkʃɪn/
British English
/daɪɹˈɛkʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dy-REK-shuhn
UK
dy-REK-shuhn
Listen in Context
The team needs clearer direction if we want to finish on time.
We walked in the same direction for an hour.
Can you give me directions to the station?
Read the directions before you start the game.