IPA Transcription of "desertification" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “desertification” is /dɪˌsɝtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/.

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desertificationdɪˌsɝtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/dəˌzɜːtəfəˈkæɪʃən/
English (United Kingdom)/dɪˌzɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
English (United Kingdom)/dɪzɜːtɪfɪkeɪʃn/

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  • desertificationland degradation in which an area becomes a desert, losing its bodies of water, flora, and fauna, caused by climate change, overexploitation of soil, or other causes

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