expansion
ik-SPAN-shan
ikspanshan in Ingglish
IPA /ɪkˈspænʃən/ · 3 syllables
How “expansion” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | ex | p | a | n | sion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | iks | p | a | n | shan |
“expansion” sound by sound
| Ingglish | i | k | s | p | a | n | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /p/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 9 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ɪ/, /æ/, /ə/ and 6 consonants /k/, /s/, /p/, /n/, /ʃ/, /n/
- Syllables
- 3 — ik · SPAN · shan, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 1.8 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #12,702 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ænʃən/
Words that rhyme with “expansion” (/ænʃən/)
“expansion” — questions & answers
How do you spell “expansion”?
E-X-P-A-N-S-I-O-N in English; “ikspanshan” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “expansion”?
ik-SPAN-shan — IPA /ɪkˈspænʃən/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “expansion”?
/ɪkˈspænʃən/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.