aspiration
A-sper-AY-shan
asperayshan
/ˌæspɝˈeɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “aspiration” is spelled “asperayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | s | p | er | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /s/ | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “aspiration” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“asperayshan” — 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 “aspiration”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“aspiration” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “aspiration”?
“aspiration” is pronounced A-sper-AY-shan — IPA /ˌæspɝˈeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “asperayshan”.
How many syllables are in “aspiration”?
“aspiration” has 4 syllables: A-sper-AY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).