direction
der-EK-shan
derekshan in Ingglish
IPA /dɝˈɛkʃən/ · 3 syllables
How “direction” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | d | i | re | ctio | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | d | e | re | ksha | n |
“direction” sound by sound
| Ingglish | d | er | e | k | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɝ/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 7 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ɝ/, /ɛ/, /ə/ and 4 consonants /d/, /k/, /ʃ/, /n/
- Syllables
- 3 — der · EK · shan, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- common: 24.7 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #2,272 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛkʃən/
Words that rhyme with “direction” (/ɛkʃən/)
connectionprotectionobjectioncollectionelectioninfectionaffectioninspectionperfectionreflection
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“direction” — questions & answers
How do you spell “direction”?
D-I-R-E-C-T-I-O-N in English; “derekshan” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “direction”?
der-EK-shan — IPA /dɝˈɛkʃən/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “direction”?
/dɝˈɛkʃən/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.