proportion
pra-POR-shan
praporshan in Ingglish
IPA /pɹəˈpɔɹʃən/ · 3 syllables
How “proportion” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | p | r | o | p | or | ti | on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | p | r | a | p | or | sh | an |
“proportion” sound by sound
| Ingglish | p | r | a | p | aw | r | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 9 sounds from 10 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /ɔ/, /ə/ and 6 consonants /p/, /ɹ/, /p/, /ɹ/, /ʃ/, /n/
- Syllables
- 3 — pra · POR · shan, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.8 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #9,799 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɔɹʃən/
Words that rhyme with “proportion” (/ɔɹʃən/)
abortionextortiondistortioncontortionportiontorsion
“proportion” — questions & answers
How do you spell “proportion”?
P-R-O-P-O-R-T-I-O-N in English; “praporshan” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “proportion”?
pra-POR-shan — IPA /pɹəˈpɔɹʃən/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “proportion”?
/pɹəˈpɔɹʃən/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.