dispensation
DI-span-SAY-shan
dispansayshan
/ˌdɪspənˈseɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “dispensation” is spelled “dispansayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | s | p | a | n | s | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “dispensation” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dispansayshan” — 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 “dispensation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“dispensation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “dispensation”?
“dispensation” is pronounced DI-span-SAY-shan — IPA /ˌdɪspənˈseɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dispansayshan”.
How many syllables are in “dispensation”?
“dispensation” has 4 syllables: DI-span-SAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).