delegation
DE-la-GAY-shan
delagayshan in Ingglish
IPA /ˌdɛləˈɡeɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
How “delegation” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | del | e | ga | tio | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | del | a | ga | ysha | n |
“delegation” sound by sound
| Ingglish | d | e | l | a | g | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /ɡ/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 9 sounds from 10 letters: 4 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /eɪ/, /ə/ and 5 consonants /d/, /l/, /ɡ/, /ʃ/, /n/
- Syllables
- 4 — DE · la · GAY · shan, stress on the 3rd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.4 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #14,424 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /eɪʃən/
Words that rhyme with “delegation” (/eɪʃən/)
informationsituationconversationoperationexplanationeducationreputationinvitationmedicationgeneration
“delegation” — questions & answers
How do you spell “delegation”?
D-E-L-E-G-A-T-I-O-N in English; “delagayshan” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “delegation”?
DE-la-GAY-shan — IPA /ˌdɛləˈɡeɪʃən/, 4 syllables, stress on the 3rd.
What is the IPA for “delegation”?
/ˌdɛləˈɡeɪʃən/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 3rd.