provocations
PRO-va-KAY-shanz
provakayshanz
/ˌpɹɑvəˈkeɪʃənz/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “provocations” is spelled “provakayshanz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | p | r | o | v | a | k | ay | sh | a | n | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɑ/ | /v/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /z/ |
English writes “provocations” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“provakayshanz” — 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 “provocations”
meanshappensquestionsonescongratulationsgunsplansturnsweaponslines
“provocations” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “provocations”?
“provocations” is pronounced PRO-va-KAY-shanz — IPA /ˌpɹɑvəˈkeɪʃənz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “provakayshanz”.
How many syllables are in “provocations”?
“provocations” has 4 syllables: PRO-va-KAY-shanz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).