retribution
RE-tra-BYOO-shan
retrabyooshan
/ˌɹɛtɹəˈbjuʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “retribution” is spelled “retrabyooshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | r | e | t | r | a | b | y | oo | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /j/ | /u/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “retribution” with
11 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“retrabyooshan” — 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 “retribution”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“retribution” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “retribution”?
“retribution” is pronounced RE-tra-BYOO-shan — IPA /ˌɹɛtɹəˈbjuʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “retrabyooshan”.
How many syllables are in “retribution”?
“retribution” has 4 syllables: RE-tra-BYOO-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).