How to Pronounce “onion”
word
/ˈənjən/
UHN-yuhn
/ˈʌniən/
UHN-yuhn
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈənjən/
British English
/ˈʌniən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
UHN-yuhn
UK
UHN-yuhn
Listen in Context
I always put onion in my salad.
Please cut the onion into small pieces.
The soup has a strong onion flavor.
Be careful—chopping onion can make your eyes water.