How to Say the -SION ending! American English Pronunciation

Lear how to say the -sion ending (suffix) in American English. Did you know there are two different pronunciations?

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Vowel Letter before, [ʒ] Sound:
abrasion
adhesion
allusion
circumcision
collision
conclusion
confusion
corrosion
decision
delusion
diffusion
division
envision
erosion
evasion
exclusion
excursion
explosion
fusion
illusion
invasion
lesion
occasion
persuasion
precision
provision
revision
seclusion
supervision
television
vision

R Letter before, [ʒ] Sound:
aversion
conversion
diversion
excursion
immersion
inversion
version

Consonant Letter before, [ʃ] Sound:
admission
aggression
apprehension
ascension
cession
commission
compassion
comprehension
compression
compulsion
concussion
condescension
confession
convulsion
depression
digression
dimension
discussion
expression
expulsion
extension
fission
intension
intermission
mansion
mission
obsession
oppression
passion
pension
percussion
permission
possession
profession
secession
session
tension


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