How to Pronounce Missions

To pronounce "missions", say MISS-ions — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈmɪʃənz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈmɪʃənz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “missions”

"missions" has 2 syllables: miss-ions. It rhymes with conditions and ambitions, if that helps it stick.

What does missions mean?

noun

  1. A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself.
  2. Religious evangelism.

verb

  1. To send on a mission.
  2. Do missionary work, proselytize

Words that rhyme with missions

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

conditionsambitionsmunitionsdefinitionstraditionspredispositionsexpeditionssubmissionsclinicianssuppositionsremissionsacquisitions

Related words

chargedeputationdelegationcommissiondelegacy

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "missions"?▾

"Missions" has 2 syllables: miss · ions.

What is the IPA transcription of "missions"?▾

The IPA transcription of "missions" is /ˈmɪʃənz/.

What does "missions" mean?▾

Missions: A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself.

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