directions
der-EK-shanz
derekshanz
/dɝˈɛkʃənz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “directions” is spelled “derekshanz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | er | e | k | sh | a | n | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɝ/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /z/ |
English writes “directions” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“derekshanz” — 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 “directions”
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“directions” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “directions”?
“directions” is pronounced der-EK-shanz — IPA /dɝˈɛkʃənz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “derekshanz”.
How many syllables are in “directions”?
“directions” has 3 syllables: der-EK-shanz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).