How to Pronounce "dissertation"
word
ˌdɪsɝˈteɪʃən
dis-er-TAY-shun
dɪsətˈeɪʃən
dis-uh-TAY-shun
Definition
A long piece of writing about a specific subject, usually written as part of a university degree, especially for a master's or doctoral program.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌdɪsɝˈteɪʃən
British English
dɪsətˈeɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dis-er-TAY-shun
UK
dis-uh-TAY-shun
Listen in Context
She is writing her dissertation on climate change.
He submitted his dissertation last week.
The dissertation must have at least 80 pages.
I'm so stressed about finishing my dissertation before the deadline.