How to pronounce rendition
American English pronunciation
ren-DISH-un
- IPA
- /ɹɛnˈdɪʃən/
- Syllables
- ren · DISH · un (3 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What rendition means
A person's own way of performing a song or piece
In a sentence: Jamal sang a jazzy rendition of the birthday song at the party.
Where it comes from: From an old French word meaning "to give back," the same root as render.
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