perception
per-SEP-shan
persepshan
/pɝˈsɛpʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “perception” is spelled “persepshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | er | s | e | p | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /p/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “perception” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“persepshan” — 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 “perception”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“perception” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “perception”?
“perception” is pronounced per-SEP-shan — IPA /pɝˈsɛpʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “persepshan”.
How many syllables are in “perception”?
“perception” has 3 syllables: per-SEP-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).