How to Pronounce “adoption”
word
/əˈdɑpʃən/
uh-DAHP-shuhn
/ɐdˈɒpʃən/
uh-DOP-shuhn
IPA Transcription
American English
/əˈdɑpʃən/
British English
/ɐdˈɒpʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-DAHP-shuhn
UK
uh-DOP-shuhn
Listen in Context
The adoption of the baby was final last week.
The company announced the adoption of new safety rules.
Adoption can change a child's life forever.
After years of waiting, their adoption process is finally over.