institution
IN-sti-TOO-shan
institooshan
/ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “institution” is spelled “institooshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | s | t | i | t | oo | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /u/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “institution” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“institooshan” — 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 “institution”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“institution” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “institution”?
“institution” is pronounced IN-sti-TOO-shan — IPA /ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “institooshan”.
How many syllables are in “institution”?
“institution” has 4 syllables: IN-sti-TOO-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).