incarceration
ING-KAR-ser-AY-shan
ingkarserayshan
/ˌɪŋˌkɑɹsɝˈeɪʃən/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “incarceration” is spelled “ingkarserayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | ng | k | o | r | s | er | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /s/ | /ɝ/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “incarceration” with
13 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ingkarserayshan” — 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 “incarceration”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“incarceration” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “incarceration”?
“incarceration” is pronounced ING-KAR-ser-AY-shan — IPA /ˌɪŋˌkɑɹsɝˈeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ingkarserayshan”.
How many syllables are in “incarceration”?
“incarceration” has 5 syllables: ING-KAR-ser-AY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).