adaptation
A-dap-TAY-shan
adaptayshan
/ˌædəpˈteɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “adaptation” is spelled “adaptayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | d | a | p | t | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /d/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “adaptation” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“adaptayshan” — 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 “adaptation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“adaptation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “adaptation”?
“adaptation” is pronounced A-dap-TAY-shan — IPA /ˌædəpˈteɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “adaptayshan”.
How many syllables are in “adaptation”?
“adaptation” has 4 syllables: A-dap-TAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).