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