impatience
IM-PAY-shans
impayshans
/ˌɪmˈpeɪʃəns/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “impatience” is spelled “impayshans”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | m | p | ay | sh | a | n | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ |
English writes “impatience” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“impayshans” — 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 “impatience”
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“impatience” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “impatience”?
“impatience” is pronounced IM-PAY-shans — IPA /ˌɪmˈpeɪʃəns/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “impayshans”.
How many syllables are in “impatience”?
“impatience” has 3 syllables: IM-PAY-shans (the capitalized syllable is stressed).