How to Pronounce "citation"
word
/saɪˈteɪʃən/
sy-TAY-shun
/saɪtˈeɪʃən/
sy-TAY-shun
Definition
A 'citation' can mean a reference to a source in writing (such as in academic papers), or an official notice such as a ticket for a legal violation, especially traffic.
IPA Transcription
American English
/saɪˈteɪʃən/
British English
/saɪtˈeɪʃən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sy-TAY-shun
UK
sy-TAY-shun
Listen in Context
Please include a citation for every source you use.
He received a citation for speeding last week.
A citation tells readers where information came from.
Make sure your essay has the right citation style.