How to Pronounce "dissension"
word
dɪˈsɛnʃən
di-SEN-shuhn
dɪsˈɛnʃən
di-SEN-shuhn
Definition
Serious disagreement or difference of opinion, especially within a group of people.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪˈsɛnʃən
British English
dɪsˈɛnʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-SEN-shuhn
UK
di-SEN-shuhn
Listen in Context
There was dissension among the team members about the project.
Political dissension can divide a nation.
There is dissension within the committee.
Discussions about money always seem to cause dissension in our group.