How to Pronounce “intervention”
word
/ˌɪntɝˈvɛnʃən/
in-tur-VEN-shuhn
/ˌɪntəvˈɛnʃən/
in-tuh-VEN-shuhn
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪntɝˈvɛnʃən/
British English
/ˌɪntəvˈɛnʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-tur-VEN-shuhn
UK
in-tuh-VEN-shuhn
Listen in Context
The doctor suggested an intervention to treat the illness.
Early intervention can prevent bigger problems later.
Parents often hope teachers will use positive intervention in class.
The government made an intervention to help the economy.