How to Pronounce “ignition”
word
/ˌɪɡˈnɪʃən/
ig-NI-shuhn
/ɪɡnˈɪʃən/
ig-NI-shuhn
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪɡˈnɪʃən/
British English
/ɪɡnˈɪʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ig-NI-shuhn
UK
ig-NI-shuhn
Listen in Context
Turn the key in the ignition to start the car.
Don’t leave the car with the ignition on—it could drain the battery.
Smoke near the gas pump could cause ignition.
The ignition system needs to be repaired.