distillation
DI-sta-LAY-shan
distalayshan
/ˌdɪstəˈleɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “distillation” is spelled “distalayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | s | t | a | l | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “distillation” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“distalayshan” — 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 “distillation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“distillation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “distillation”?
“distillation” is pronounced DI-sta-LAY-shan — IPA /ˌdɪstəˈleɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “distalayshan”.
How many syllables are in “distillation”?
“distillation” has 4 syllables: DI-sta-LAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).