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Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/səˈlekʃən/
English (United Kingdom)/sɪˈlɛkʃn/
English (United Kingdom)/sɪˈlɛkʃən/

Similar Pronunciations

/flɛkʃən/2

/kəlɛkʃən/1

/kəlɛkʃənz/1

/kənɛkʃən/2

/lɛkʃən/1

/sɛkʃən/1

/əfɛkʃən/1

/əlɛkʃən/1

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  • select/sɪˈlɛkt/ /səˈlɛkt/

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