distortion
di-STOR-shan
distorshan
/dɪˈstɔɹʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “distortion” is spelled “distorshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | s | t | aw | r | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “distortion” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“distorshan” — 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 “distortion”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“distortion” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “distortion”?
“distortion” is pronounced di-STOR-shan — IPA /dɪˈstɔɹʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “distorshan”.
How many syllables are in “distortion”?
“distortion” has 3 syllables: di-STOR-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).