How to Pronounce "symposium"
word
sɪmˈpoʊziəm
sim-POH-zee-um
sɪmpˈəʊsiəm
simp-OH-see-um
Definition
A symposium is a formal meeting where experts discuss a specific topic, usually with presentations and audience participation.
IPA Transcription
American English
sɪmˈpoʊziəm
British English
sɪmpˈəʊsiəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sim-POH-zee-um
UK
simp-OH-see-um
Listen in Context
The university is organizing a symposium on climate change.
Experts from different countries attended the symposium.
The symposium will start at 9 a.m.
Did you hear about the neuroscience symposium next month?