How to Pronounce "reverberation"
word
ɹiˌvɝbɝˈeɪʃən
ri-vur-bur-AY-shun
ɹɪvˌɜːbəɹˈeɪʃən
ri-vur-buh-RAY-shun
Definition
A reverberation is a sound that is repeated or reflected back, like an echo in a room. It can also mean the lasting effect or impact of an event or action.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹiˌvɝbɝˈeɪʃən
British English
ɹɪvˌɜːbəɹˈeɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-vur-bur-AY-shun
UK
ri-vur-buh-RAY-shun
Listen in Context
The reverberation of his voice filled the empty hall.
Clapping caused a long reverberation in the cave.
There was a reverberation after the explosion.
The reverberation of her words stayed with me for days.