machination
MA-ka-NAY-shan
makanayshan
/ˌmækəˈneɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “machination” is spelled “makanayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | a | k | a | n | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “machination” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“makanayshan” — 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 “machination”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“machination” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “machination”?
“machination” is pronounced MA-ka-NAY-shan — IPA /ˌmækəˈneɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “makanayshan”.
How many syllables are in “machination”?
“machination” has 4 syllables: MA-ka-NAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).