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hesitation

HE-za-TAY-shan
hezatayshan in Ingglish
IPA /ˌhɛzəˈteɪʃən/ · 4 syllables

How “hesitation” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “hesitation” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishhesitation
Ingglishhezatayshan

“hesitation” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “hesitation”
Ingglishhezatayshan
IPA/h//ɛ//z//ə//t//eɪ//ʃ//ə//n/
Sounds
9 sounds from 10 letters: 4 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /eɪ/, /ə/ and 5 consonants /h/, /z/, /t/, /ʃ/, /n/
Syllables
4 — HE · za · TAY · shan, stress on the 3rd
Frequency
fairly common: 1.9 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #12,301 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/eɪʃən/

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

informationsituationconversationoperationexplanationeducationreputationinvitationmedicationgeneration

“hesitation” — questions & answers

How do you spell “hesitation”?

H-E-S-I-T-A-T-I-O-N in English; “hezatayshan” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “hesitation”?

HE-za-TAY-shan — IPA /ˌhɛzəˈteɪʃən/, 4 syllables, stress on the 3rd.

What is the IPA for “hesitation”?

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

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