How to Pronounce "rotations"
word
ɹoʊˈteɪʃənz
roh-TAY-shunz
ɹəʊtˈeɪʃənz
roh-TAY-shunz
Definition
Rotations are the acts of turning around a central point or axis, or taking turns in a sequence. The word is used in science for spinning movement, and in daily life for taking turns at jobs or duties.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹoʊˈteɪʃənz
British English
ɹəʊtˈeɪʃənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
roh-TAY-shunz
UK
roh-TAY-shunz
Listen in Context
The Earth makes one complete rotation every 24 hours.
The students took turns in rotations to clean the classroom.
The machine runs at 3000 rotations per minute.
Our team uses weekly rotations so everyone gets a break from night shifts.