How to Pronounce “senior”
word
/ˈsinjɝ/
SEEN-yur
/sˈiːnjɐ/
SEE-nyuh
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsinjɝ/
British English
/sˈiːnjɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEEN-yur
UK
SEE-nyuh
Listen in Context
I thought he was the senior person in the meeting, but he was actually the newest hire.
That decision has to go through senior management first.
Back when I was a senior, I had no idea what I wanted to do after graduation.
My senior at work helped me learn the job.