portion
POR-shan
porshan
/ˈpɔɹʃən/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “portion” is spelled “porshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | aw | r | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “portion” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“porshan” — 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 “portion”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“portion” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “portion”?
“portion” is pronounced POR-shan — IPA /ˈpɔɹʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “porshan”.
How many syllables are in “portion”?
“portion” has 2 syllables: POR-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).