how to pronounce religion

/ɹɪˈlɪdʒ.ən/

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the above transcription of religion is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

religion is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of religion in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… reasons and religion and tradition in …”

meaning of religion

Religion is a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, often with a moral component.

religion frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word religion occurs in english on average 44 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.