inception
IN-SEP-shan
insepshan
/ˌɪnˈsɛpʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “inception” is spelled “insepshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | s | e | p | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /p/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “inception” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“insepshan” — 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 “inception”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“inception” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “inception”?
“inception” is pronounced IN-SEP-shan — IPA /ˌɪnˈsɛpʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “insepshan”.
How many syllables are in “inception”?
“inception” has 3 syllables: IN-SEP-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).