negation
na-GAY-shan
nagayshan
/nəˈɡeɪʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “negation” is spelled “nagayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | a | g | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /ə/ | /ɡ/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “negation” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“nagayshan” — 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 “negation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“negation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “negation”?
“negation” is pronounced na-GAY-shan — IPA /nəˈɡeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “nagayshan”.
How many syllables are in “negation”?
“negation” has 3 syllables: na-GAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).