How to Pronounce “addiction

word

/əˈdɪkʃən/
uh-DIK-shuhn
/ɐdˈɪkʃən/
uh-DIK-shuhn

IPA Transcription

American English

/əˈdɪkʃən/

British English

/ɐdˈɪkʃən/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

uh-DIK-shuhn

UK

uh-DIK-shuhn

Listen in Context

Internet addiction is becoming more common among teenagers.

Overcoming addiction can be a long and difficult process.

Her smartphone addiction is starting to impact her grades.

He joked about his coffee addiction, but he actually drinks six cups a day.