How to pronounce insurance

Say it like this: /ɪnˈʃʊɹ.əns/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ɪnˈʃʊɹ.əns/

What does insurance mean?

nounA means of indemnity against a future occurrence of an uncertain event.

“The car was totalled, but fortunately I had insurance.”

The business of providing insurance.

“After five years in banking, I switched to insurance.”

Any attempt to forestall an unfavorable event.

“The sky was clear, but I took my umbrella for insurance.”

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