sectional
SEK-sha-nal
sekshanal
/ˈsɛkʃənəl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “sectional” is spelled “sekshanal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | e | k | sh | a | n | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “sectional” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sekshanal” — 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 “sectional”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“sectional” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “sectional”?
“sectional” is pronounced SEK-sha-nal — IPA /ˈsɛkʃənəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sekshanal”.
How many syllables are in “sectional”?
“sectional” has 3 syllables: SEK-sha-nal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).