How to Pronounce "restitution"
word
ˌɹɛstɪˈtuʃən
res-ti-TOO-shun
ɹɪstɪtjˈuːʃən
ris-ti-TYOO-shun
Definition
Restitution is the act of returning something to its rightful owner or paying money to make up for a loss, often used in legal contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɹɛstɪˈtuʃən
British English
ɹɪstɪtjˈuːʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
res-ti-TOO-shun
UK
ris-ti-TYOO-shun
Listen in Context
The court ordered restitution for the stolen money.
The museum demanded restitution of the ancient artifact.
They made restitution by paying for the damages.
The company agreed to full restitution after the lawsuit.