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contraption

kan-TRAP-shan
kantrapshan in Ingglish
IPA /kənˈtɹæpʃən/ · 3 syllables

How “contraption” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “contraption” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishcontraption
Ingglishkantrapshan

“contraption” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “contraption”
Ingglishkantrapshan
IPA/k//ə//n//t//ɹ//æ//p//ʃ//ə//n/
Sounds
10 sounds from 11 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /æ/, /ə/ and 7 consonants /k/, /n/, /t/, /ɹ/, /p/, /ʃ/, /n/
Syllables
3 — kan · TRAP · shan, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 1.5 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #13,917 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/æpʃən/

Words that rhyme with “contraption” (/æpʃən/)

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“contraption” — questions & answers

How do you spell “contraption”?

C-O-N-T-R-A-P-T-I-O-N in English; “kantrapshan” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “contraption”?

kan-TRAP-shan — IPA /kənˈtɹæpʃən/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “contraption”?

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

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