transition

/trænˈzɪʃən/

Syllables tran·si·tion

Stress tran-si-TION

Phonics Breakdown

tran

/træn/

short a

si

/zɪ/

voiced cons.

tion

/ʃən/

-tion ending

Meaning

a change from one state, condition, or stage to another

Sound Reference

💡

tran=/træn/(transit) + si=/zɪ/(visit) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

The transition to a new system will take time.