probationary
proh-BAY-sha-NE-REE
prohbayshanairee
/pɹoʊˈbeɪʃəˌnɛˌɹi/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “probationary” is spelled “prohbayshanairee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | oh | b | ay | sh | a | n | e | r | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /b/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ |
English writes “probationary” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prohbayshanairee” — 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 “probationary”
verysorrythreestoryfreecountrymarrymaryharryhungry
“probationary” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “probationary”?
“probationary” is pronounced proh-BAY-sha-NE-REE — IPA /pɹoʊˈbeɪʃəˌnɛˌɹi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prohbayshanairee”.
How many syllables are in “probationary”?
“probationary” has 5 syllables: proh-BAY-sha-NE-REE (the capitalized syllable is stressed).