How to Pronounce "nonfiction"
word
nɑnˈfɪkʃən
nahn-FIK-shun
nˌɒnfˈɪkʃən
non-FIK-shun
Definition
Writing that describes real events, facts, or people, rather than stories that are made up. Common forms include biographies, history books, and documentaries.
IPA Transcription
American English
nɑnˈfɪkʃən
British English
nˌɒnfˈɪkʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
nahn-FIK-shun
UK
non-FIK-shun
Listen in Context
This library has a large nonfiction section.
She prefers to read nonfiction.
A biography is a type of nonfiction.
If you like learning about real people and events, you should try more nonfiction.