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