deception
di-SEP-shan
disepshan
/dɪˈsɛpʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “deception” is spelled “disepshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | s | e | p | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /p/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “deception” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“disepshan” — 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 “deception”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“deception” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “deception”?
“deception” is pronounced di-SEP-shan — IPA /dɪˈsɛpʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “disepshan”.
How many syllables are in “deception”?
“deception” has 3 syllables: di-SEP-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).