How to Pronounce "digestion"
word
daɪˈdʒɛstʃən
dy-JES-chuhn
daɪdʒˈɛstʃən
dy-JES-chuhn
Definition
Digestion is the process by which your body breaks down food so it can be used for energy and nutrients.
IPA Transcription
American English
daɪˈdʒɛstʃən
British English
daɪdʒˈɛstʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dy-JES-chuhn
UK
dy-JES-chuhn
Listen in Context
Digestion starts in your mouth when you chew food.
A healthy diet helps with digestion.
He has problems with digestion after eating spicy food.
Some people drink herbal tea to support their digestion.