interpretation
IN-TER-pri-TAY-shan
interpritayshan
/ˌɪnˌtɝpɹɪˈteɪʃən/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “interpretation” is spelled “interpritayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | t | er | p | r | i | t | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “interpretation” with
14 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“interpritayshan” — 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 “interpretation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“interpretation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “interpretation”?
“interpretation” is pronounced IN-TER-pri-TAY-shan — IPA /ˌɪnˌtɝpɹɪˈteɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “interpritayshan”.
How many syllables are in “interpretation”?
“interpretation” has 5 syllables: IN-TER-pri-TAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).