conception
kan-SEP-shan
kansepshan
/kənˈsɛpʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “conception” is spelled “kansepshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | n | s | e | p | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /p/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “conception” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kansepshan” — 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 “conception”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“conception” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “conception”?
“conception” is pronounced kan-SEP-shan — IPA /kənˈsɛpʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kansepshan”.
How many syllables are in “conception”?
“conception” has 3 syllables: kan-SEP-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).