ordination
OR-da-NAY-shan
ordanayshan
/ˌɔɹdəˈneɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ordination” is spelled “ordanayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | aw | r | d | a | n | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /d/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “ordination” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ordanayshan” — 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 “ordination”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“ordination” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ordination”?
“ordination” is pronounced OR-da-NAY-shan — IPA /ˌɔɹdəˈneɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ordanayshan”.
How many syllables are in “ordination”?
“ordination” has 4 syllables: OR-da-NAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).