How to Pronounce “sensational

word

/sɛnˈseɪʃənəɫ/
sen-SAY-shuh-nuhl
/sɛnsˈeɪʃənəl/
sen-SAY-shuh-nuhl

IPA Transcription

American English

/sɛnˈseɪʃənəɫ/

British English

/sɛnsˈeɪʃənəl/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

sen-SAY-shuh-nuhl

UK

sen-SAY-shuh-nuhl

Listen in Context

The new movie was absolutely sensational.

She did a sensational job on her project.

The magazine is famous for its sensational headlines, but not always for accuracy.

What a sensational view from the top of the mountain!