How to Pronounce "renovations"
word
ˈɹɛnəˌveɪʃənz
REN-uh-VAY-shunz
ɹˌɛnəvˈeɪʃənz
ren-uh-VAY-shunz
Definition
Renovations are changes or improvements made to a building or room to repair, update, or modernize it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹɛnəˌveɪʃənz
British English
ɹˌɛnəvˈeɪʃənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
REN-uh-VAY-shunz
UK
ren-uh-VAY-shunz
Listen in Context
The school is closed for renovations this summer.
We are planning some renovations to the kitchen.
The office looks new after the renovations.
Sorry about the noise—there are renovations happening upstairs.