How to Pronounce “battalion”
word
/bəˈtæɫjən/
buh-TAL-yuhn
/bɐtˈæliən/
buh-TAL-ee-uhn
IPA Transcription
American English
/bəˈtæɫjən/
British English
/bɐtˈæliən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
buh-TAL-yuhn
UK
buh-TAL-ee-uhn
Listen in Context
The army sent a battalion to help in the region.
A battalion usually has several companies.
The battalion was ready for the mission.
New recruits were nervous joining their battalion for the first time.