demotion
di-MOH-shan
dimohshan
/dɪˈmoʊʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “demotion” is spelled “dimohshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | m | oh | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /oʊ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “demotion” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dimohshan” — 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 “demotion”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“demotion” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “demotion”?
“demotion” is pronounced di-MOH-shan — IPA /dɪˈmoʊʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dimohshan”.
How many syllables are in “demotion”?
“demotion” has 3 syllables: di-MOH-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).