ratification
RA-ta-fa-KAY-shan
ratafakayshan
/ˌɹætəfəˈkeɪʃən/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ratification” is spelled “ratafakayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | a | t | a | f | a | k | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /æ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /f/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “ratification” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ratafakayshan” — 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 “ratification”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“ratification” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ratification”?
“ratification” is pronounced RA-ta-fa-KAY-shan — IPA /ˌɹætəfəˈkeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ratafakayshan”.
How many syllables are in “ratification”?
“ratification” has 5 syllables: RA-ta-fa-KAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).