How to Pronounce "unions"
word
/ˈjunjənz/
YOO-nyunz
/jˈuːniənz/
YOO-nee-uhnz
Definition
Groups formed by workers, or organizations, to protect their rights and interests. Sometimes 'union' can also mean the act of joining two or more things together.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈjunjənz/
British English
/jˈuːniənz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YOO-nyunz
UK
YOO-nee-uhnz
Listen in Context
The unions are meeting to discuss better pay.
Many workers join unions for protection.
The school has different student unions.
After long talks, the unions finally reached an agreement with the company.