opposition
O-pa-ZI-shan
opazishan
/ˌɑpəˈzɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “opposition” is spelled “opazishan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | o | p | a | z | i | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɑ/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /z/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “opposition” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“opazishan” — 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 “opposition”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“opposition” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “opposition”?
“opposition” is pronounced O-pa-ZI-shan — IPA /ˌɑpəˈzɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “opazishan”.
How many syllables are in “opposition”?
“opposition” has 4 syllables: O-pa-ZI-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).