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abbreviation

a-BREE-vee-AY-shan
abreeveeayshan in Ingglish
IPA /əˌbɹiviˈeɪʃən/ · 5 syllables

How “abbreviation” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “abbreviation” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishabbreviation
Ingglishabreeveeayshan

“abbreviation” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “abbreviation”
Ingglishabreeveeayshan
IPA/ə//b//ɹ//i//v//i//eɪ//ʃ//ə//n/
Sounds
10 sounds from 12 letters: 5 vowels /ə/, /i/, /i/, /eɪ/, /ə/ and 5 consonants /b/, /ɹ/, /v/, /ʃ/, /n/
Syllables
5 — a · BREE · vee · AY · shan, stress on the 4th
Frequency
uncommon: 0.24 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #30,292 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/eɪʃən/

Words that rhyme with “abbreviation” (/eɪʃən/)

investigationimaginationorganizationcommunicationcivilizationassociationcooperationadministrationconsiderationinterrogation

“abbreviation” — questions & answers

How do you spell “abbreviation”?

A-B-B-R-E-V-I-A-T-I-O-N in English; “abreeveeayshan” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “abbreviation”?

a-BREE-vee-AY-shan — IPA /əˌbɹiviˈeɪʃən/, 5 syllables, stress on the 4th.

What is the IPA for “abbreviation”?

/əˌbɹiviˈeɪʃən/ — 5 syllables, stress on the 4th.

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