absorption
ab-ZORP-shan
abzorpshan
/əbˈzɔɹpʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “absorption” is spelled “abzorpshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | b | z | aw | r | p | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /b/ | /z/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /p/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “absorption” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“abzorpshan” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “absorption”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“absorption” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “absorption”?
“absorption” is pronounced ab-ZORP-shan — IPA /əbˈzɔɹpʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “abzorpshan”.
How many syllables are in “absorption”?
“absorption” has 3 syllables: ab-ZORP-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).