mortification
MOR-taf-KAY-shan
mortafkayshan
/ˈmɔɹtəfˌkeɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “mortification” is spelled “mortafkayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | m | aw | r | t | a | f | k | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /m/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /f/ | /k/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “mortification” with
13 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“mortafkayshan” — 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 “mortification”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“mortification” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “mortification”?
“mortification” is pronounced MOR-taf-KAY-shan — IPA /ˈmɔɹtəfˌkeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “mortafkayshan”.
How many syllables are in “mortification”?
“mortification” has 4 syllables: MOR-taf-KAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).