duration
DU-RAY-shan
durayshan
/ˈdʊˈɹeɪʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “duration” is spelled “durayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | u | r | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ʊ/ | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “duration” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“durayshan” — 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 “duration”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“duration” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “duration”?
“duration” is pronounced DU-RAY-shan — IPA /ˈdʊˈɹeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “durayshan”.
How many syllables are in “duration”?
“duration” has 3 syllables: DU-RAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).