How to Pronounce "censorship"
word
ˈsɛnsɝˌʃɪp
SEN-ser-ship
sˈɛnsəʃˌɪp
SEN-suh-ship
Definition
Censorship is the practice of controlling or limiting access to information, speech, or artistic works, often by governments or organizations, to prevent certain ideas or content from being seen or heard.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɛnsɝˌʃɪp
British English
sˈɛnsəʃˌɪp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEN-ser-ship
UK
SEN-suh-ship
Listen in Context
The government imposed censorship on the news.
Many artists protested against censorship.
Censorship can limit what people read online.
Growing censorship on social media worries many users.