exclamation
EKS-kla-MAY-shan
eksklamayshan
/ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “exclamation” is spelled “eksklamayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | k | s | k | l | a | m | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /k/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “exclamation” with
11 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“eksklamayshan” — 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 “exclamation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“exclamation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “exclamation”?
“exclamation” is pronounced EKS-kla-MAY-shan — IPA /ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “eksklamayshan”.
How many syllables are in “exclamation”?
“exclamation” has 4 syllables: EKS-kla-MAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).