How to Pronounce “separation”
word
/ˌsɛpɝˈeɪʃən/
sep-uh-RAY-shuhn
/sˌɛpəɹˈeɪʃən/
sep-uh-RAY-shuhn
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌsɛpɝˈeɪʃən/
British English
/sˌɛpəɹˈeɪʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sep-uh-RAY-shuhn
UK
sep-uh-RAY-shuhn
Listen in Context
They decided on a trial separation before making any big decisions.
Long periods of separation from family can be very hard.
There’s always a bit of sadness with any kind of separation.
The separation of the two classrooms is a wall.