impersonation
IM-per-sa-NAY-shan
impersanayshan
/ˌɪmpɝsəˈneɪʃən/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “impersonation” is spelled “impersanayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | m | p | er | s | a | n | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “impersonation” with
13 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“impersanayshan” — 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 “impersonation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“impersonation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “impersonation”?
“impersonation” is pronounced IM-per-sa-NAY-shan — IPA /ˌɪmpɝsəˈneɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “impersanayshan”.
How many syllables are in “impersonation”?
“impersonation” has 5 syllables: IM-per-sa-NAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).