palpitation
PAL-pa-TAY-shan
palpatayshan
/ˌpælpəˈteɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “palpitation” is spelled “palpatayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | a | l | p | a | t | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /æ/ | /l/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “palpitation” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“palpatayshan” — 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 “palpitation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“palpitation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “palpitation”?
“palpitation” is pronounced PAL-pa-TAY-shan — IPA /ˌpælpəˈteɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “palpatayshan”.
How many syllables are in “palpitation”?
“palpitation” has 4 syllables: PAL-pa-TAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).