renunciation
ri-NUHN-see-AY-shan
rinuhnseeayshan
/ɹɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “renunciation” is spelled “rinuhnseeayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | i | n | uh | n | s | ee | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /s/ | /i/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “renunciation” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“rinuhnseeayshan” — 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 “renunciation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“renunciation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “renunciation”?
“renunciation” is pronounced ri-NUHN-see-AY-shan — IPA /ɹɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “rinuhnseeayshan”.
How many syllables are in “renunciation”?
“renunciation” has 5 syllables: ri-NUHN-see-AY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).