How to Pronounce "purification"
word
ˌpjʊɹəfəˈkeɪʃən
pyur-uh-fuh-KAY-shun
pjˌʊɹɪfɪkˈeɪʃən
pyur-ih-fik-AY-shun
Definition
The process of removing impurities or making something pure, often used for water, air, or spiritual cleansing.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌpjʊɹəfəˈkeɪʃən
British English
pjˌʊɹɪfɪkˈeɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pyur-uh-fuh-KAY-shun
UK
pyur-ih-fik-AY-shun
Listen in Context
Purification of water is essential for good health.
The purification process removes harmful substances from the air.
They performed a spiritual purification before the ceremony.
After the purification, the water tasted much fresher.