explanation
EK-spla-NAY-shan
eksplanayshan in Ingglish
IPA /ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
How “explanation” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | e | x | plana | tio | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | e | ks | plana | ysha | n |
“explanation” sound by sound
| Ingglish | e | k | s | p | l | a | n | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /p/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 11 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /eɪ/, /ə/ and 7 consonants /k/, /s/, /p/, /l/, /n/, /ʃ/, /n/
- Syllables
- 4 — EK · spla · NAY · shan, stress on the 3rd
- Frequency
- common: 20.6 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #2,602 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /eɪʃən/
Words that rhyme with “explanation” (/eɪʃən/)
informationsituationconversationoperationeducationreputationinvitationmedicationgenerationcombination
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“explanation” — questions & answers
How do you spell “explanation”?
E-X-P-L-A-N-A-T-I-O-N in English; “eksplanayshan” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “explanation”?
EK-spla-NAY-shan — IPA /ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/, 4 syllables, stress on the 3rd.
What is the IPA for “explanation”?
/ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 3rd.