How to Pronounce “assumption

word

/əˈsəmpʃən/
uh-SUHMP-shuhn
/ɐsˈʌmpʃən/
uh-SUHMP-shuhn

IPA Transcription

American English

/əˈsəmpʃən/

British English

/ɐsˈʌmpʃən/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

uh-SUHMP-shuhn

UK

uh-SUHMP-shuhn

Listen in Context

It is a common assumption that cats hate water.

His plan was based on the assumption that everyone would agree.

We should check if this assumption is correct.

Don’t make the assumption that he’s not coming just because he’s late.