How to Pronounce "citizens"
word
/ˈsɪtəzənz/
SI-duh-zuhnz
/sˈɪtɪzənz/
SIT-i-zuhnz
Definition
Citizens are people who legally belong to a country and have rights and duties there. It can also mean the people who live in a particular city or town.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɪtəzənz/
British English
/sˈɪtɪzənz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SI-duh-zuhnz
UK
SIT-i-zuhnz
Listen in Context
The citizens voted in the election yesterday.
Good citizens follow the law.
The mayor thanked the citizens for their help.
Local citizens are asking for safer streets at night.