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