How to Pronounce “mechanism

word

/ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm/
ME-kuh-ni-zuhm
/mˈɛkənˌɪzəm/
ME-kuh-ni-zuhm

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm/

British English

/mˈɛkənˌɪzəm/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

ME-kuh-ni-zuhm

UK

ME-kuh-ni-zuhm

Listen in Context

There's a clever mechanism that opens the box automatically.

The body's defense mechanisms help fight off infections.

We need a better mechanism for solving these problems.

The clock's mechanism stopped working.