How to Pronounce “compassion”
word
/kəmˈpæʃən/
kuhm-PASH-uhn
/kəmpˈæʃən/
kuhm-PASH-uhn
IPA Transcription
American English
/kəmˈpæʃən/
British English
/kəmpˈæʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhm-PASH-uhn
UK
kuhm-PASH-uhn
Listen in Context
A little compassion goes a long way when someone is under stress.
He talks a lot about kindness, but compassion is what people actually feel from him.
The nurse showed compassion to the sick child.
We need more compassion in our community.