How to Pronounce "apparitions"
word
ap-er-ISH-uhnz
ap-uh-RISH-uhnz
Definition
Apparitions are ghostly figures or strange appearances, especially things that look like ghosts or spirits. The word can also mean the act of something unexpectedly appearing.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌæpɝˈɪʃənz
British English
ˌæpəɹˈɪʃənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ap-er-ISH-uhnz
UK
ap-uh-RISH-uhnz
Listen in Context
People claimed to see apparitions in the old house.
There were reports of strange apparitions near the lake.
Many books tell stories about apparitions.
At midnight, weird apparitions kept appearing in the hallway, scaring everyone.