intermission
IN-ter-MI-shan
intermishan
/ˌɪntɝˈmɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “intermission” is spelled “intermishan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | t | er | m | i | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /m/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “intermission” with
12 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“intermishan” — 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 “intermission”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“intermission” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “intermission”?
“intermission” is pronounced IN-ter-MI-shan — IPA /ˌɪntɝˈmɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “intermishan”.
How many syllables are in “intermission”?
“intermission” has 4 syllables: IN-ter-MI-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).