extortion
ek-STOR-shan
ekstorshan in Ingglish
IPA /ɛkˈstɔɹʃən/ · 3 syllables
How “extortion” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | e | x | tor | tio | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | e | ks | tor | sha | n |
“extortion” sound by sound
| Ingglish | e | k | s | t | aw | r | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 9 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ɛ/, /ɔ/, /ə/ and 6 consonants /k/, /s/, /t/, /ɹ/, /ʃ/, /n/
- Syllables
- 3 — ek · STOR · shan, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.6 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #10,145 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɔɹʃən/
Words that rhyme with “extortion” (/ɔɹʃən/)
abortionproportiondistortioncontortionportiontorsion
“extortion” — questions & answers
How do you spell “extortion”?
E-X-T-O-R-T-I-O-N in English; “ekstorshan” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “extortion”?
ek-STOR-shan — IPA /ɛkˈstɔɹʃən/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “extortion”?
/ɛkˈstɔɹʃən/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.