digression
dai-GRE-shan
daigreshan
/daɪˈɡɹɛʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “digression” is spelled “daigreshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | ai | g | r | e | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /aɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “digression” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“daigreshan” — 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 “digression”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“digression” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “digression”?
“digression” is pronounced dai-GRE-shan — IPA /daɪˈɡɹɛʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “daigreshan”.
How many syllables are in “digression”?
“digression” has 3 syllables: dai-GRE-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).