diction
DIK-shan
dikshan
/ˈdɪkʃən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “diction” is spelled “dikshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | k | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “diction” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dikshan” — 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 “diction”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“diction” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “diction”?
“diction” is pronounced DIK-shan — IPA /ˈdɪkʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dikshan”.
How many syllables are in “diction”?
“diction” has 2 syllables: DIK-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).