IPA Transcription of "tension" in American English
The American English IPA transcription of “tension” is /ˈtɛnʃən/.
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tensionˈtɛnʃən
Dialect Variants
| Dialect | IPA | POS |
|---|---|---|
| English (Australia) | /ˈtenʃən/ | |
| English (United Kingdom) | /ˈtɛnʃn/ | |
| English (United Kingdom) | /ˈtɛnʃən/ |
Lemmas
- tense/ˈtɛns/
Derivations
- countable/ˈkaʊntəbəl/
- tensioner/ˈtɛnʃənɚ/
- pretension/pɹiˈtɛnʃən/ /pɹɪˈtɛnʃən/
- tensioned/ˌtɛnˌʃɪnd/
- tensioning/ˈtɛnʃənɪŋ/
- hypertension/ˌhaɪpɚˈtɛnʃən/
- tensions/ˈtɛnt͡ʃənz/
- hypotension/ˌhaɪpoʊˈtɛnʃən/ /ˌhaɪpəˈtɛnʃən/
Items
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- Tension2023 song by Australian singer Kylie Minogue
- TensionWikimedia disambiguation page
- Tension1949 film by John Berry
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- TensionTaiwanese musical group
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- TensionAmerican hardcore band
- TensionDizmas album
- Tensionalbum by Albert Mangelsdorff
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