irritation
I-ri-TAY-shan
eeritayshan
/ˌɪɹɪˈteɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “irritation” is spelled “eeritayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | r | i | t | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “irritation” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“eeritayshan” — 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 “irritation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“irritation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “irritation”?
“irritation” is pronounced I-ri-TAY-shan — IPA /ˌɪɹɪˈteɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “eeritayshan”.
How many syllables are in “irritation”?
“irritation” has 4 syllables: I-ri-TAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).