How to Pronounce "obligations"
word
/ˌɑbɫəˈɡeɪʃənz/
ah-bluh-GAY-shuhnz
/ˌɒblɪɡˈeɪʃənz/
ob-li-GAY-shuhnz
Definition
Duties or responsibilities that you are required to fulfill, either legally, morally, or socially.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɑbɫəˈɡeɪʃənz/
British English
/ˌɒblɪɡˈeɪʃənz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ah-bluh-GAY-shuhnz
UK
ob-li-GAY-shuhnz
Listen in Context
Parents have obligations to take care of their children.
You can try the service with no obligation to buy.
The company failed to meet its financial obligations.
I'd love to come, but I have family obligations this weekend.