perfectionists
per-FEK-sha-nasts
perfekshanasts
/pɝˈfɛkʃənəsts/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “perfectionists” is spelled “perfekshanasts”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | er | f | e | k | sh | a | n | a | s | t | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɝ/ | /f/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ | /s/ |
English writes “perfectionists” with
14 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“perfekshanasts” — 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 “perfectionists”
wantsminutesgetsitsparentslotspantslightsstatesnuts
“perfectionists” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “perfectionists”?
“perfectionists” is pronounced per-FEK-sha-nasts — IPA /pɝˈfɛkʃənəsts/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “perfekshanasts”.
How many syllables are in “perfectionists”?
“perfectionists” has 4 syllables: per-FEK-sha-nasts (the capitalized syllable is stressed).