How to Pronounce "ownership"
word
/ˈoʊnɝˌʃɪp/
OHN-ur-ship
/ˈəʊnəʃˌɪp/
OH-nuh-ship
Definition
Ownership is the state of having or controlling something, especially property or possessions. It shows who legally or rightfully has something.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈoʊnɝˌʃɪp/
British English
/ˈəʊnəʃˌɪp/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OHN-ur-ship
UK
OH-nuh-ship
Listen in Context
He has ownership of the house.
The ownership of the car changed last year.
We need proof of ownership to sell the land.
She takes real ownership of her work.