How to Pronounce “affection

word

/əˈfɛkʃən/
uh-FEK-shuhn
/ɐfˈɛkʃən/
uh-FEK-shuhn

IPA Transcription

American English

/əˈfɛkʃən/

British English

/ɐfˈɛkʃən/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

uh-FEK-shuhn

UK

uh-FEK-shuhn

Listen in Context

Children need affection from their parents.

She showed her dog a lot of affection.

I feel a lot of affection for my grandmother.

He isn't great with words, but he shows affection in small ways.