expeditionary
EK-spa-DI-sha-NE-ree
ekspadishanairee
/ˌɛkspəˈdɪʃəˌnɛɹi/ · 6 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “expeditionary” is spelled “ekspadishanairee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | k | s | p | a | d | i | sh | a | n | e | r | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ |
English writes “expeditionary” with
13 letters for 13 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ekspadishanairee” — 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 “expeditionary”
verysorrythreestoryfreecountrymarrymaryharryhungry
“expeditionary” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “expeditionary”?
“expeditionary” is pronounced EK-spa-DI-sha-NE-ree — IPA /ˌɛkspəˈdɪʃəˌnɛɹi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ekspadishanairee”.
How many syllables are in “expeditionary”?
“expeditionary” has 6 syllables: EK-spa-DI-sha-NE-ree (the capitalized syllable is stressed).