contractions
kan-TRAK-shanz
kantrakshanz in Ingglish
IPA /kənˈtɹækʃənz/ · 3 syllables
How “contractions” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | con | t | r | a | c | ti | on | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | kan | t | r | a | k | sh | an | z |
“contractions” sound by sound
| Ingglish | k | a | n | t | r | a | k | sh | a | n | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /z/ |
- Sounds
- 11 sounds from 12 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /æ/, /ə/ and 8 consonants /k/, /n/, /t/, /ɹ/, /k/, /ʃ/, /n/, /z/
- Syllables
- 3 — kan · TRAK · shanz, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #11,919 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ækʃənz/
Words that rhyme with “contractions” (/ækʃənz/)
reactionsdistractionstransactionsattractionsinfractionsextractionsabstractionsexactionsactionsfactions
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“contractions” — questions & answers
How do you spell “contractions”?
C-O-N-T-R-A-C-T-I-O-N-S in English; “kantrakshanz” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “contractions”?
kan-TRAK-shanz — IPA /kənˈtɹækʃənz/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “contractions”?
/kənˈtɹækʃənz/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.