How to Pronounce "audition for"
expression
ɑˈdɪʃən/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
aw-DISH-uhn for
ɔːdˈɪʃən/ /fˈɔː
awd-ISH-uhn faw
Definition
To perform in a test or tryout to show your skills, usually in acting, singing, dancing, or another performance art, hoping to be chosen for a role or position.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɑˈdɪʃən/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
British English
ɔːdˈɪʃən/ /fˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
aw-DISH-uhn for
UK
awd-ISH-uhn faw
Listen in Context
She wants to audition for the school play.
Many people audition for reality TV shows.
He is too nervous to audition for the main role.
Did you audition for that singing competition last week?