How to pronounce "transformation"

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Phonetic Breakdown of "transformation"

Learn how to break down "transformation" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

trans-for-ma-tion
4 syllables

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/ˌtɹæns.fə(ɹ)ˈmeɪ.ʃən/
/ˌtɹæns.fɔɹˈmeɪ.ʃən/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries

IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

T R AE2 N S F ER0 M EY1 SH AH0 N
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Definition of "transformation"

Pronunciation: /ˌtɹæns.fə(ɹ)ˈmeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

  • The act of transforming or the state of being transformed.
  • A marked change in appearance or character, especially one for the better.
  • The replacement of the variables in an algebraic expression by their values in terms of another set of variables; a mapping of one space onto another or onto itself; a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system.
  • A rule that systematically converts one syntactic form into another; a sentence derived by such a rule.
  • The alteration of a bacterial cell caused by the transfer of DNA from another, especially if pathogenic.
  • Ideologically driven government policy - becoming more conformant with socialist and African nationalist groupthink.

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