obfuscation
OB-fa-SKAY-shan
obfaskayshan
/ˌɑbfəˈskeɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “obfuscation” is spelled “obfaskayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | o | b | f | a | s | k | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /b/ | /f/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /k/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “obfuscation” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“obfaskayshan” — 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 “obfuscation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“obfuscation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “obfuscation”?
“obfuscation” is pronounced OB-fa-SKAY-shan — IPA /ˌɑbfəˈskeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “obfaskayshan”.
How many syllables are in “obfuscation”?
“obfuscation” has 4 syllables: OB-fa-SKAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).