coalition
KOH-a-LI-shan
kohalishan
/ˌkoʊəˈlɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “coalition” is spelled “kohalishan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | oh | a | l | i | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /oʊ/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “coalition” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kohalishan” — 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 “coalition”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“coalition” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “coalition”?
“coalition” is pronounced KOH-a-LI-shan — IPA /ˌkoʊəˈlɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kohalishan”.
How many syllables are in “coalition”?
“coalition” has 4 syllables: KOH-a-LI-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).