How do you pronounce "objection"?

In American English: /əbˈdʒɛkʃən/ (uhb-JEHKSH-uhn). In British English: /əbdʒˈɛkʃən/ (uhbj-EHKSH-uhn). In Canadian English: /əbˈdʒɛkʃən/ (uhb-JEHKSH-uhn). In Australian English: /ɒbdʒˈɛkʃən/ (obj-EHKSH-uhn).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /əbˈdʒɛkʃən/ (uhb-JEHKSH-uhn), while in British English it's /əbdʒˈɛkʃən/ (uhbj-EHKSH-uhn).

How to Pronounce "objection"

🗣️pronounce.how

objection

/əbˈdʒɛkʃən/

uhb-JEHKSH-uhn

Syllable Breakdown

əbob·dʒɛkʃjec·əntion

Source

90%confidence📘 CMU Pronouncing Dictionary v0.7b

All Variants

Browse by Letter

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Edit on GitHub Report an issue

Last updated: 2026-02-14