How to pronounce station

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

American/ˈsteɪʃən/
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What does station mean?

nounA stopping place.

“The next station is Esperanza.”

A ground transportation depot.

“It's right across from the bus station.”

A place where one stands or stays or is assigned to stand or stay.

“All ships are on station, Admiral.”

verbTo put in place to perform a task.

“I was stationed on the pier.”

To put in place to perform military duty.

“I was stationed at Fort Richie.”

To play in the manner of a calling station.

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