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Season Pronunciation

Season is pronounced SEE-zuhn, IPA /ˈsizən/.

SEE-zuhn

US /ˈsizən/  ·  UK /ˈsiːzən/

Syllables: SEE · zuhn (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)

noun and verb: One of the four divisions of the year, or a period when something happens.

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Season in a Sentence

  • Strawberries are in season now.
  • The dry season lasts until May.
  • They won nothing all season.

Common Mispronunciations of Season

Not SE-zuhn

The ea runs long, which is why season rhymes with reason and not with lesson.

Not see-ZUHN

SEE holds the volume, and the second beat barely registers.

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