How To Pronounce Solution
solution
UK
Phonemic
/səˈluː.ʃən/
Phonetic
[səˈlʷuː.ʃn̩]
US
Phonemic
/səˈluː.ʃən/
In British English, solution is pronounced /səˈluː.ʃən/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [səˈlʷuː.ʃn̩]. In American English, it is pronounced /səˈluː.ʃən/.
Solution has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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.
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