imperfection
IM-per-FEK-shan
imperfekshan
/ˌɪmpɝˈfɛkʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “imperfection” is spelled “imperfekshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | m | p | er | f | e | k | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /f/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “imperfection” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“imperfekshan” — 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 “imperfection”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“imperfection” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “imperfection”?
“imperfection” is pronounced IM-per-FEK-shan — IPA /ˌɪmpɝˈfɛkʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “imperfekshan”.
How many syllables are in “imperfection”?
“imperfection” has 4 syllables: IM-per-FEK-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).