How to Pronounce “decency”
word
/ˈdisənsi/
DEE-suhn-see
/dˈiːsənsi/
DEE-suhn-see
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdisənsi/
British English
/dˈiːsənsi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DEE-suhn-see
UK
DEE-suhn-see
Listen in Context
He showed great decency by helping the stranger.
Everyone should treat others with decency.
He had the decency to apologize for his mistake.
At least have the decency to tell me the truth.