How to Pronounce “foundation”
word
/faʊnˈdeɪʃən/
fown-DAY-shuhn
/faʊndˈeɪʃən/
fown-DAY-shuhn
IPA Transcription
American English
/faʊnˈdeɪʃən/
British English
/faʊndˈeɪʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
fown-DAY-shuhn
UK
fown-DAY-shuhn
Listen in Context
Without a solid foundation, the whole project could fail.
Years of practice gave her a strong foundation in music.
The workers are building the foundation of the new school.
Trust is the foundation of a good friendship.