ornamentation
OR-na-men-TAY-shan
ornamentayshan
/ˌɔɹnəmɛnˈteɪʃən/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ornamentation” is spelled “ornamentayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | aw | r | n | a | m | e | n | t | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “ornamentation” with
13 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ornamentayshan” — 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 “ornamentation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“ornamentation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ornamentation”?
“ornamentation” is pronounced OR-na-men-TAY-shan — IPA /ˌɔɹnəmɛnˈteɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ornamentayshan”.
How many syllables are in “ornamentation”?
“ornamentation” has 5 syllables: OR-na-men-TAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).