observational
OB-zer-VAY-sha-nal
obzervayshanal
/ˌɑbzɝˈveɪʃənəl/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “observational” is spelled “obzervayshanal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | o | b | z | er | v | ay | sh | a | n | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /b/ | /z/ | /ɝ/ | /v/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “observational” with
13 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“obzervayshanal” — 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 “observational”
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“observational” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “observational”?
“observational” is pronounced OB-zer-VAY-sha-nal — IPA /ˌɑbzɝˈveɪʃənəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “obzervayshanal”.
How many syllables are in “observational”?
“observational” has 5 syllables: OB-zer-VAY-sha-nal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).