How to Pronounce “speculation

word

/ˌspɛkjəˈɫeɪʃən/
/spˌɛkjʊlˈeɪʃən/

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˌspɛkjəˈɫeɪʃən/

British English

/spˌɛkjʊlˈeɪʃən/

Listen in Context

There was a lot of speculation about the new movie.

The teacher asked us to avoid speculation and wait for the facts.

Some people lost money in the stock market because of risky speculation.

All this talk about a merger is just speculation. Nothing has been confirmed.