How to Pronounce "censure"
word
SEN-shur
SEN-shuh
Definition
Strong formal criticism or disapproval, often by an official person or group.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɛnʃɝ
British English
sˈɛnʃɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEN-shur
UK
SEN-shuh
Listen in Context
The president faced censure from the parliament.
The teacher’s actions brought censure from parents.
He spoke despite the risk of official censure.
The mayor was threatened with censure after the scandal.