How to Pronounce “initiate

word

/ˌɪˈnɪʃiˌeɪt/
i-NI-shee-ayt
/ˌɪˈnɪʃiˌeɪt/
i-NI-shee-ayt

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˌɪˈnɪʃiˌeɪt/

British English

/ˌɪˈnɪʃiˌeɪt/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

i-NI-shee-ayt

UK

i-NI-shee-ayt

Listen in Context

They will initiate the project next week.

Press this button to initiate the process.

The teacher will initiate the discussion soon.

How do we initiate contact with the new client?