English pronunciation
How to pronounce “mention”
Phonetic spelling
MEN-shun
IPA /ˈmɛnʃən/
How do you spell “mention”?
m e n t i o n
“mention” is spelled M-E-N-T-I-O-N. It is pronounced MEN-shun, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
Please mention the meeting time in your message.
I forgot to mention that I will be late.