perfectionism
per-FEK-sha-NI-zam
perfekshanizam
/pɝˈfɛkʃəˌnɪzəm/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “perfectionism” is spelled “perfekshanizam”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | er | f | e | k | sh | a | n | i | z | a | m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /f/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /m/ |
English writes “perfectionism” with
13 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“perfekshanizam” — 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 “perfectionism”
comefromsomeproblemumwelcomebecomesystembottomvictim
“perfectionism” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “perfectionism”?
“perfectionism” is pronounced per-FEK-sha-NI-zam — IPA /pɝˈfɛkʃəˌnɪzəm/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “perfekshanizam”.
How many syllables are in “perfectionism”?
“perfectionism” has 5 syllables: per-FEK-sha-NI-zam (the capitalized syllable is stressed).