English pronunciation

How to pronounce “session

Phonetic spelling

SESH-uhn

IPA /ˈsɛʃən/

Syllable stress

SESH·uhn

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “session”?

s e s s i o n

session” is spelled S-E-S-S-I-O-N. It is pronounced SESH-uhn, 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

  • I have a study session this afternoon.

  • Let's schedule a session to discuss the project.

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