selection
sa-LEK-shan
salekshan in Ingglish
IPA /səˈlɛkʃən/ · 3 syllables
How “selection” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | s | e | le | ctio | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | s | a | le | ksha | n |
“selection” sound by sound
| Ingglish | s | a | l | e | k | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 8 sounds from 9 letters: 3 vowels /ə/, /ɛ/, /ə/ and 5 consonants /s/, /l/, /k/, /ʃ/, /n/
- Syllables
- 3 — sa · LEK · shan, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 4.7 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #7,229 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /ɛkʃən/
Words that rhyme with “selection” (/ɛkʃən/)
connectiondirectionprotectionobjectioncollectionelectioninfectionaffectioninspectionperfection
“selection” — questions & answers
How do you spell “selection”?
S-E-L-E-C-T-I-O-N in English; “salekshan” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “selection”?
sa-LEK-shan — IPA /səˈlɛkʃən/, 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “selection”?
/səˈlɛkʃən/ — 3 syllables, stress on the 2nd.