How to Pronounce "assurance"
word
/əˈʃʊɹəns/
uh-SHOOR-uhns
/əʃjˈɔːɹəns/
uh-SHAW-ruhns
Definition
Assurance means a feeling of confidence or certainty. It is also used for promises that something will definitely happen, or for life insurance in British English.
IPA Transcription
American English
/əˈʃʊɹəns/
British English
/əʃjˈɔːɹəns/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-SHOOR-uhns
UK
uh-SHAW-ruhns
Listen in Context
He gave me his assurance that everything will be fine.
I need some assurance before I sign this contract.
She spoke with great assurance during the presentation.
Can you give me some assurance that this won't happen again?