How to Pronounce “proposition

word

/ˌpɹɑpəˈzɪʃən/
prah-puh-ZI-shuhn
/pɹˌɒpəzˈɪʃən/
prop-uh-ZI-shuhn

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˌpɹɑpəˈzɪʃən/

British English

/pɹˌɒpəzˈɪʃən/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

prah-puh-ZI-shuhn

UK

prop-uh-ZI-shuhn

Listen in Context

The company rejected our proposition.

His proposition was easy to understand.

She made a proposition at the meeting.

At first, the whole proposition sounded risky, but the numbers made sense.