education
E-ja-KAY-shan
ejakayshan
/ˌɛdʒəˈkeɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “education” is spelled “ejakayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | j | a | k | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “education” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ejakayshan” — 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 “education”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“education” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “education”?
“education” is pronounced E-ja-KAY-shan — IPA /ˌɛdʒəˈkeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ejakayshan”.
How many syllables are in “education”?
“education” has 4 syllables: E-ja-KAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).