sanctions
SANGK-shanz
sangkshanz
/ˈsæŋkʃənz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sanctions” is spelled “sangkshanz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | a | ng | k | sh | a | n | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /æ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /z/ |
English writes “sanctions” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sangkshanz” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
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“sanctions” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sanctions”?
“sanctions” is pronounced SANGK-shanz — IPA /ˈsæŋkʃənz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sangkshanz”.
How many syllables are in “sanctions”?
“sanctions” has 2 syllables: SANGK-shanz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).