inauguration
i-NAW-gyer-AY-shan
inawgyerayshan
/ɪˌnɔɡjɝˈeɪʃən/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “inauguration” is spelled “inawgyerayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | aw | g | y | er | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /ɔ/ | /ɡ/ | /j/ | /ɝ/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “inauguration” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“inawgyerayshan” — 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 “inauguration”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“inauguration” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “inauguration”?
“inauguration” is pronounced i-NAW-gyer-AY-shan — IPA /ɪˌnɔɡjɝˈeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “inawgyerayshan”.
How many syllables are in “inauguration”?
“inauguration” has 5 syllables: i-NAW-gyer-AY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).