How to pronounce jurisdiction
ju·ris·DIC·tion
"jurisdiction" has 4 syllables. The stress is on the third syllable: DIC.
- Sounds like
- joo-ruhs-DIK-shuhn
- IPA (American)
- /ˌdʒʊrəsˈdɪkʃən/
- Rhythm
- da-da-DAAA-da
Words ending in -tion put the stress right before the ending. The same rule works for many other words.