To pronounce "region", say REG-ion — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɹiːd͡ʒn̩/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈɹiːd͡ʒn̩/
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"region" has 2 syllables: reg-ion. It rhymes with collegian and regin, if that helps it stick.
noun
“the equatorial regions”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Region" has 2 syllables: reg · ion.
The IPA transcription of "region" is /ˈɹiːd͡ʒn̩/.
Region: Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons.
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