How to Pronounce “poison

word

/ˈpɔɪzən/
POY-zuhn
/pˈɔɪzən/
POY-zuhn

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈpɔɪzən/

British English

/pˈɔɪzən/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

POY-zuhn

UK

POY-zuhn

Listen in Context

Some mushrooms contain poison.

Keep the poison away from children.

The bottle says poison on the label.

That rumor was like poison in the office.