contagion
kan-TAY-jan
kantayjan
/kənˈteɪdʒən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “contagion” is spelled “kantayjan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | n | t | ay | j | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “contagion” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kantayjan” — 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 “contagion”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“contagion” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “contagion”?
“contagion” is pronounced kan-TAY-jan — IPA /kənˈteɪdʒən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kantayjan”.
How many syllables are in “contagion”?
“contagion” has 3 syllables: kan-TAY-jan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).