How to Pronounce "reputation"
word
/ˌɹɛpjəˈteɪʃən/
rep-yuh-TAY-shuhn
/ɹˌɛpjuːtˈeɪʃən/
rep-yoo-TAY-shuhn
Definition
A reputation is the general opinion that people have about someone or something, based on past behavior, quality, or character. It can be good, bad, or mixed.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɹɛpjəˈteɪʃən/
British English
/ɹˌɛpjuːtˈeɪʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
rep-yuh-TAY-shuhn
UK
rep-yoo-TAY-shuhn
Listen in Context
The restaurant has a good reputation in town.
She worked hard to build her reputation.
That company has a bad reputation for customer service.
One mistake online can really hurt your reputation.