situation

/ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/
Syllables sit·u·a·tion
Stress sit-u-A-tion

Phonics Breakdown

si
/sɪ/
short i
tu
/tʃu/
ture shift
a
/eɪ/
long a_e
tion
/ʃən/
tion ending

Meaning

a set of circumstances or conditions at a particular time

Sound Reference

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si=/sɪ/(sit) + tu=/tʃu/(tune) + a=/eɪ/(cake) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

We need to understand the situation before making a decision.