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