protestations
PROH-TE-STAY-shanz
prohtestayshanz
/ˌpɹoʊˌtɛˈsteɪʃənz/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “protestations” is spelled “prohtestayshanz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | oh | t | e | s | t | ay | sh | a | n | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /z/ |
English writes “protestations” with
13 letters for 12 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“prohtestayshanz” — 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 “protestations”
meanshappensquestionsonescongratulationsgunsplansturnsweaponslines
“protestations” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “protestations”?
“protestations” is pronounced PROH-TE-STAY-shanz — IPA /ˌpɹoʊˌtɛˈsteɪʃənz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “prohtestayshanz”.
How many syllables are in “protestations”?
“protestations” has 4 syllables: PROH-TE-STAY-shanz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).