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compression

kam-PRE-shan
kampreshan in Ingglish
IPA /kəmˈpɹɛʃən/ · 3 syllables

How “compression” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “compression” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishcompression
Ingglishkampre—shan

“compression” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “compression”
Ingglishkampreshan
IPA/k//ə//m//p//ɹ//ɛ//ʃ//ə//n/
Sounds
9 sounds from 11 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /ɛ/, /ə/ and 6 consonants /k/, /m/, /p/, /ɹ/, /ʃ/, /n/
Syllables
3 — kam · PRE · shan, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 1.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #15,284 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɛʃən/

Words that rhyme with “compression” (/ɛʃən/)

impressionconfessionpossessionexpressionprofessiondepressionobsessiondiscretionaggressionoppression

“compression” — questions & answers

How do you spell “compression”?

C-O-M-P-R-E-S-S-I-O-N in English; “kampreshan” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “compression”?

kam-PRE-shan — IPA /kəmˈpɹɛʃən/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “compression”?

/kəmˈpɹɛʃən/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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