intoxication
IN-TOK-sa-KAY-shan
intoksakayshan
/ˌɪnˌtɑksəˈkeɪʃən/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “intoxication” is spelled “intoksakayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | n | t | o | k | s | a | k | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɑ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “intoxication” with
12 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“intoksakayshan” — 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 “intoxication”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“intoxication” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “intoxication”?
“intoxication” is pronounced IN-TOK-sa-KAY-shan — IPA /ˌɪnˌtɑksəˈkeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “intoksakayshan”.
How many syllables are in “intoxication”?
“intoxication” has 5 syllables: IN-TOK-sa-KAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).