How to Pronounce "indentation"
word
ˌɪnˌdɛnˈteɪʃən
in-den-TAY-shun
ˌɪndɛntˈeɪʃən
in-dent-AY-shun
Definition
An indentation is a space at the beginning of a line of text, or a small dip or notch in a surface.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˌdɛnˈteɪʃən
British English
ˌɪndɛntˈeɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-den-TAY-shun
UK
in-dent-AY-shun
Listen in Context
The first line of each paragraph has an indentation.
There is a small indentation on the table from the cup.
Proper indentation makes your code easier to read.
Can you see this tiny indentation where the book pressed against the paper?