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