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How to pronounce 'confusion' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "confusion" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "confusion"

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Simple pronunciation
kn-fyoo-zhn
IPA transcription
/kʰn̩ˈfju.ʒn̩/
Word frequency
3,023rd

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What does "confusion" mean?

  1. the state of not being certain about what is happening, what you should do, or what something means

Examples of "confusion" in a sentence

  • There was confusion about the meeting time.
  • The new instructions caused more confusion.
  • I hope my explanation will clear confusion.

How common is "confusion"?

Confusion is the 3,023rd most common word in English.

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