How do you pronounce "auctions"?

In American English: /ˈɑːkʃənz/ (AHKSH-uhnz). In British English: /ˈɔːkʃənz/ (AWKSH-uhnz). In Canadian English: /ˈɑːkʃənz/ (AHKSH-uhnz). In Australian English: /ˈɔːkʃənz/ (AWKSH-uhnz).

Is "auctions" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈɑːkʃənz/ (AHKSH-uhnz), while in British English it's /ˈɔːkʃənz/ (AWKSH-uhnz).

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auctions

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/ˈɑːkʃənz/

AHKSH-uhnz

Syllable Breakdown

ɑːkʃauc·ənztions

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Last updated: 2026-02-12