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distraction

di-STRAK-shan
distrakshan in Ingglish
IPA /dɪˈstɹækʃən/ · 3 syllables

How “distraction” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “distraction” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishdistraction
Ingglishdistrakshan

“distraction” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “distraction”
Ingglishdistrakshan
IPA/d//ɪ//s//t//ɹ//æ//k//ʃ//ə//n/
Sounds
10 sounds from 11 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /æ/, /ə/ and 7 consonants /d/, /s/, /t/, /ɹ/, /k/, /ʃ/, /n/
Syllables
3 — di · STRAK · shan, stress on the 2nd
Frequency
fairly common: 4.0 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #7,912 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ækʃən/

Words that rhyme with “distraction” (/ækʃən/)

reactionattractiontransactionextractioncontractionretractioninfractionabstractionsubtractioninaction

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“distraction” — questions & answers

How do you spell “distraction”?

D-I-S-T-R-A-C-T-I-O-N in English; “distrakshan” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “distraction”?

di-STRAK-shan — IPA /dɪˈstɹækʃən/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

What is the IPA for “distraction”?

/dɪˈstɹækʃən/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.

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