How to Pronounce "substitutions"
word
ˌsəbstɪtˈjuʃənz
sub-sti-TYOO-shunz
sˌʌbstɪtjˈuːʃənz
sub-sti-TYOO-shuunz
Definition
Acts of replacing one thing, person, or idea with another. Commonly used for sports (changing players) or for replacing ingredients, items, or words.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌsəbstɪtˈjuʃənz
British English
sˌʌbstɪtjˈuːʃənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sub-sti-TYOO-shunz
UK
sub-sti-TYOO-shuunz
Listen in Context
The coach made three substitutions during the match.
Some recipes allow substitutions for certain ingredients.
There were several substitutions in the text.
Unexpected substitutions can really change the outcome of a game.