How to Pronounce "communion"
word
/kəmˈjunjən/
kuhm-YOON-yuhn
/kəmjˈuːniən/
kuhm-YOON-ee-uhn
Definition
A deep sharing or close connection between people, often referring to unity or spiritual closeness. It also refers to a Christian religious ceremony where bread and wine are shared.
IPA Transcription
American English
/kəmˈjunjən/
British English
/kəmjˈuːniən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhm-YOON-yuhn
UK
kuhm-YOON-ee-uhn
Listen in Context
We shared a moment of communion during the ceremony.
She receives communion every Sunday at church.
The communion of ideas brought the group closer together.
After the hike, there was a real sense of communion among us.