How To Pronounce Consideration

In British English, consideration is pronounced /kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [kə̃nˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃn̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃən/.

Consideration has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.