What are some tion words?
Study the word list: Words ending in tion
nation | We must learn from our history to become a better nation. |
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organisation | A charity is a non-profit organisation. |
ambition | His life ambition was to become a painter. |
position | He has an advisory position in a large company. |
pollution | Air pollution is bad in many cities. |
Why does tion say SHun?
If the last letter before the noun suffix is l, n, or r, the word will take -sion. In these cases, there will be a final s before the suffix, meaning that the word will end in -ssion. After letters other than l, n, or r, the -tion suffix is used. It is always pronounced “SHun.”
What happens when you add tion to a word?
Save This Word! a suffix occurring in words of Latin origin, used to form abstract nouns from verbs or stems not identical with verbs, whether as expressing action (revolution; commendation), or a state (contrition; starvation), or associated meanings (relation; temptation).
Where is tion and Sion used?
The suffixes -tion and -sion are both used to create especially nouns from verbs to describe an action, process, practice, or the result thereof. They mainly of the same suffix -ion although we consider them individually for learning purposes.
How can you tell the difference between Sion and tion?
1 Answer
- Words ending in -sion. If the ending is pronounced as in confusion, then it should be spelled -sion.
- Words ending in -tion. If the ending is pronounced as in station, then it’s spelled -tion.
- Words ending in -cion. There are just two common nouns that end in -cion: suspicion and coercion.
When would you use a ssion?
- 1. – tion is the most common spelling. It is used if the root word.
- 2. – ssion is used if the root word ends in –ss or –mit.
- 3. – sion is used if the root word ends in d or se.
- 4. – cian is used if the root word ends in c or cs.
How can I use tion in a sentence?
-tion sentence example
- Miles, who had already done much to tion in Oman.
- While through a great crisis due to the conflict of two 0 os g g PP Classifica= from a single trunk, – is to give to science the ensemble tion of sciences.
How do you spell a Shun sound?
How to spell the ‘shun’ sound
- If the root word ends with ‘c’ or ‘cs’ use the -cian suffix: magic – magician.
- When the root word ends with ‘d’ or ‘se’ the suffix used is usually -sion: expand – expansion.
- If the root word ends with ‘t’ or ‘te’ use -tion: invent – invention.
What are Shun words?
Study the word list: ´shun´ words
musician | The musician had to audition to join the band. |
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magician | They had a magician at the children’s party. |
electrician | An electrician mended my lights. * |
optician | Get an optician to test your eyes. |
extension | We are building an extension to our house. |
What words end in shun?
6-letter words that end in shun
- fushun.
- lushun.
- anshun.
- yishun.
- sushun.
- dushun.
What sound does Sion make?
The -sion suffix is likely to be pronounced with a ‘zh sound’ /ʒ/ when the -sion is preceded by /r/ or a vowel sound. In most other circumstances, the ‘sh sound’ /ʃ/ is the more likely pronunciation for the -sion suffix.