How to Pronounce "instruction"
word
/ˌɪnˈstɹəkʃən/
in-STRUHK-shuhn
/ɪnstɹˈʌkʃən/
in-STRUHK-shuhn
Definition
An 'instruction' is a statement that tells you how to do something or an order to do something. It can mean a step-by-step direction or a command.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪnˈstɹəkʃən/
British English
/ɪnstɹˈʌkʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-STRUHK-shuhn
UK
in-STRUHK-shuhn
Listen in Context
Please read the instructions before starting the test.
The teacher gave us clear instructions for the homework.
Follow the instructions on the box to build the toy.
I got lost because I didn’t understand the instructions.