How to Pronounce "possession"
word
/pəˈzɛʃən/
puh-ZE-shuhn
/pəzˈɛʃən/
puh-ZE-shuhn
Definition
The state of having or owning something. It can also mean an object that belongs to someone, especially one they value.
IPA Transcription
American English
/pəˈzɛʃən/
British English
/pəzˈɛʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
puh-ZE-shuhn
UK
puh-ZE-shuhn
Listen in Context
The car is now in my possession.
This ring is her most valuable possession.
The team lost possession of the ball.
Once the papers are signed, the house will be in your possession.