How to Pronounce "collision"
word
/kəˈɫɪʒən/
kuh-LI-zhuhn
/kəlˈɪʒən/
kuh-LI-zhuhn
Definition
A collision is when two or more things hit each other with force, often by accident. It’s commonly used for cars, but can describe any objects or people that crash together.
IPA Transcription
American English
/kəˈɫɪʒən/
British English
/kəlˈɪʒən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuh-LI-zhuhn
UK
kuh-LI-zhuhn
Listen in Context
There was a collision between two cars on Main Street.
A collision can cause a lot of damage.
The two balls had a collision in the air.
After the collision, both drivers seemed shaken but unhurt.