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/d ər ˈĕ k sh ə n, d ē ˈr ĕ k sh ĭ n, d ī ˈr ĕ k sh ĭ n, d ĭ ˈr ĕ k sh ĭ n/

di-rĕc-tion, dï-rĕc-tĭon, dī-rĕc-tĭon, dĭ-rĕc-tĭon

IY_SYLLABLE_END

I and Y at the end of a syllable may be long (/ī/) or short (/ĭ/).

regular_short

Vowels typically make their short sound in a closed syllable.

TI_CI_SI_POSITION

TI, CI, and SI spell /sh/ only at the start of syllables after the first.

Base Form

Plural

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