How to Pronounce "a sea change"
expression
uh SEE-chaynj
uh SEE-chaynj
Definition
A dramatic and complete change in a situation, opinion, or way of doing things.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈsi/ /ˈtʃeɪndʒ
British English
æɪ/ /sˈiː/ /tʃˈeɪndʒ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh SEE-chaynj
UK
uh SEE-chaynj
Listen in Context
There has been a sea change in public opinion about climate change.
The company went through a sea change after the new CEO arrived.
Digital technology brought a sea change to the music industry.
Social media has created a sea change in how we communicate.