elimination
i-LI-ma-NAY-shan
ilimanayshan
/ɪˌlɪməˈneɪʃən/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “elimination” is spelled “ilimanayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | l | i | m | a | n | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “elimination” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ilimanayshan” — 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 “elimination”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“elimination” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “elimination”?
“elimination” is pronounced i-LI-ma-NAY-shan — IPA /ɪˌlɪməˈneɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ilimanayshan”.
How many syllables are in “elimination”?
“elimination” has 5 syllables: i-LI-ma-NAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).