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expectation

EK-spek-TAY-shan
ekspektayshan in Ingglish
IPA /ˌɛkspɛkˈteɪʃən/ · 4 syllables

How “expectation” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “expectation” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishexpectation
Ingglishekspektayshan

“expectation” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “expectation”
Ingglishekspektayshan
IPA/ɛ//k//s//p//ɛ//k//t//eɪ//ʃ//ə//n/
Sounds
11 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /ɛ/, /ɛ/, /eɪ/, /ə/ and 7 consonants /k/, /s/, /p/, /k/, /t/, /ʃ/, /n/
Syllables
4 — EK · spek · TAY · shan, stress on the 3rd
Frequency
fairly common: 1.3 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #14,772 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/eɪʃən/

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

informationsituationconversationoperationexplanationeducationreputationinvitationmedicationgeneration

“expectation” — questions & answers

How do you spell “expectation”?

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

How do you pronounce “expectation”?

EK-spek-TAY-shan — IPA /ˌɛkspɛkˈteɪʃən/, 4 syllables, stress on the 3rd.

What is the IPA for “expectation”?

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

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