How to Pronounce "precautions"
word
/pɹiˈkɔʃənz/
pri-KAW-shuhnz
/pɹɪkˈɔːʃənz/
pri-KAW-shuhnz
Definition
Actions taken in advance to prevent possible danger, harm, or problems. Often used to talk about safety or health risks.
IPA Transcription
American English
/pɹiˈkɔʃənz/
British English
/pɹɪkˈɔːʃənz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pri-KAW-shuhnz
UK
pri-KAW-shuhnz
Listen in Context
Please take all necessary precautions during the storm.
Doctors recommend some precautions to stay healthy.
He ignored the precautions and got injured.
You should really take extra precautions if you’re traveling abroad.