How to Pronounce "commissioners"
word
kəˈmɪʃənɝz
kuh-MISH-uh-nurz
kəmˈɪʃənəz
kuh-MISH-uh-nuhz
Definition
Commissioners are people, often in a group or board, who are officially chosen to manage, direct, or oversee a particular area, such as an organization, sport, or government department.
IPA Transcription
American English
kəˈmɪʃənɝz
British English
kəmˈɪʃənəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuh-MISH-uh-nurz
UK
kuh-MISH-uh-nuhz
Listen in Context
The city commissioners met to discuss the new park.
Five commissioners are in charge of public safety.
The commissioners will announce their decision tomorrow.
The board of commissioners voted unanimously for the new policy.