commendation
KO-man-DAY-shan
komandayshan
/ˌkɑmənˈdeɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “commendation” is spelled “komandayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | o | m | a | n | d | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɑ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /d/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “commendation” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“komandayshan” — 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 “commendation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“commendation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “commendation”?
“commendation” is pronounced KO-man-DAY-shan — IPA /ˌkɑmənˈdeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “komandayshan”.
How many syllables are in “commendation”?
“commendation” has 4 syllables: KO-man-DAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).