obliteration
a-BLI-ter-AY-shan
abliterayshan
/əˌblɪtɝˈeɪʃən/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “obliteration” is spelled “abliterayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | b | l | i | t | er | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /b/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “obliteration” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“abliterayshan” — 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 “obliteration”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“obliteration” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “obliteration”?
“obliteration” is pronounced a-BLI-ter-AY-shan — IPA /əˌblɪtɝˈeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “abliterayshan”.
How many syllables are in “obliteration”?
“obliteration” has 5 syllables: a-BLI-ter-AY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).