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excavation

EK-ska-VAY-shan
ekskavayshan in Ingglish
IPA /ˌɛkskəˈveɪʃən/ · 4 syllables

How “excavation” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “excavation” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishexcavation
Ingglishekskavayshan

“excavation” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “excavation”
Ingglishekskavayshan
IPA/ɛ//k//s//k//ə//v//eɪ//ʃ//ə//n/
Sounds
10 sounds from 10 letters: 4 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /eɪ/, /ə/ and 6 consonants /k/, /s/, /k/, /v/, /ʃ/, /n/
Syllables
4 — EK · ska · VAY · shan, stress on the 3rd
Frequency
uncommon: 0.64 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #21,252 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/eɪʃən/

Words that rhyme with “excavation” (/eɪʃən/)

informationsituationconversationoperationexplanationeducationreputationinvitationmedicationgeneration

“excavation” — questions & answers

How do you spell “excavation”?

E-X-C-A-V-A-T-I-O-N in English; “ekskavayshan” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “excavation”?

EK-ska-VAY-shan — IPA /ˌɛkskəˈveɪʃən/, 4 syllables, stress on the 3rd.

What is the IPA for “excavation”?

/ˌɛkskəˈveɪʃən/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 3rd.

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