possession
pa-ZE-shan
pazeshan
/pəˈzɛʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “possession” is spelled “pazeshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | a | z | e | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ə/ | /z/ | /ɛ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “possession” with
10 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“pazeshan” — 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 “possession”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“possession” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “possession”?
“possession” is pronounced pa-ZE-shan — IPA /pəˈzɛʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “pazeshan”.
How many syllables are in “possession”?
“possession” has 3 syllables: pa-ZE-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).