exaction
ig-ZAK-shan
igzakshan
/ɪɡˈzækʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “exaction” is spelled “igzakshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | g | z | a | k | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /z/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “exaction” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“igzakshan” — 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 “exaction”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“exaction” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “exaction”?
“exaction” is pronounced ig-ZAK-shan — IPA /ɪɡˈzækʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “igzakshan”.
How many syllables are in “exaction”?
“exaction” has 3 syllables: ig-ZAK-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).