mansion

/ˈmænʃən/

nounman · sion

Think: a rich MAN lives in a big house—his MAN-SHUN (mansion).

Yes, it's mansion. The middle sound is "sh" (spelled "s" + "i"), and the ending is "-ion" = "-ən" (like "shun").

Definitions

  1. nouna very large, impressive house, often belonging to a wealthy person
  2. noun(historical) a large house or building used as a residence

Examples

  • They toured a mansion with a long driveway and a huge garden.
  • The old mansion on the hill is being restored room by room.
  • In the movie, the detective searched the mansion for clues.

Synonyms

estatemanorpalacevillastately home

Antonyms

hutshackcottage

Translations

ES mansiónPT mansãoFR manoir

Common misspellings

manshunmansonmanshionmansianmanscionmanshonmansionnmansíon

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