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The 'a' is like 'a' in 'cat'.
Emphasize the 'zi' part, like in 'decision'.
End with 'tion', pronounced 'shun'.
trah-si-tion (incorrect 'a' sound)
tran-sigh-chun (incorrect 'zi' and 'tion')
ter-ann-si-shun (incorrect syllable stress)
Start with a soft 'tr' sound, similar to 'train'.
The 'a' is similar to 'a' in 'cat'.
Emphasize the 'zi' part, as in 'decision'.
End with 'tion', pronounced 'shun' with a slightly softer ending.
trah-si-tion (incorrect 'a' sound)
tran-sigh-chun (incorrect 'zi' and 'tion')
ter-ann-si-shun (incorrect syllable stress)
The 'zi' part is stressed due to its importance in the word.
'Tion' is commonly pronounced as 'shun' in English, like 'station'.
The 'a' sound is generally the same in both American and British English here.
A change from one state, stage, or place to another.
/trænˈzɪʃənl/
Related to a change or process of change
/ˈtrænzɪt/
The act of passing over or through
/trænsˈfɔːrm/
To change in form or appearance
'Transition' has an additional syllable compared to 'transit'.
Different stress on 'transitional' compared to 'transition'.
'Transform' starts with the same 'trans' sound but has a different ending.
In 'transition', emphasize the second syllable to pronounce it clearly.
The 'tion' ending, pronounced 'shun', is common in English. Practice with 'nation', 'station'.
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