alienation
AY-lee-a-NAY-shan
ayleeanayshan
/ˌeɪliəˈneɪʃən/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “alienation” is spelled “ayleeanayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | ay | l | ee | a | n | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /eɪ/ | /l/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “alienation” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ayleeanayshan” — 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 “alienation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“alienation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “alienation”?
“alienation” is pronounced AY-lee-a-NAY-shan — IPA /ˌeɪliəˈneɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ayleeanayshan”.
How many syllables are in “alienation”?
“alienation” has 5 syllables: AY-lee-a-NAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).