How to pronounce reservation
noun An arrangement to keep a seat, room, or table for someone.
Written sound guide
rezerVAYshuhn
Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.
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Break it down.
Give VAY the strongest beat
The first s sounds like z. Give VAY the strongest beat near the end.
01rezLighter beat
02erLighter beat
03VAYStrongest beat
04shuhnLighter beat
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Try a whole sentence.
“I have a reservation for two nights.”Your turn
A little out-loud practice.
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Say reservation slowly. Give VAY the strongest beat.
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Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.
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Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with reservation.
What should I check?
The first s sounds like z. Give VAY the strongest beat near the end. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
