limitation
LI-mi-TAY-shan
limitayshan
/ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “limitation” is spelled “limitayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | l | i | m | i | t | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “limitation” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“limitayshan” — 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 “limitation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“limitation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “limitation”?
“limitation” is pronounced LI-mi-TAY-shan — IPA /ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “limitayshan”.
How many syllables are in “limitation”?
“limitation” has 4 syllables: LI-mi-TAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).