preconception
pree-kan-SEP-shan
preekansepshan
/pɹikənˈsɛpʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “preconception” is spelled “preekansepshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | ee | k | a | n | s | e | p | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /p/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “preconception” with
13 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“preekansepshan” — 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 “preconception”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“preconception” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “preconception”?
“preconception” is pronounced pree-kan-SEP-shan — IPA /pɹikənˈsɛpʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “preekansepshan”.
How many syllables are in “preconception”?
“preconception” has 4 syllables: pree-kan-SEP-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).