speculation
SPE-kya-LAY-shan
spekyalayshan in Ingglish
IPA /ˌspɛkjəˈleɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
How “speculation” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | spe | cu | la | tio | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | spe | kya | la | ysha | n |
“speculation” sound by sound
| Ingglish | s | p | e | k | y | a | l | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /j/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 11 sounds from 11 letters: 4 vowels /ɛ/, /ə/, /eɪ/, /ə/ and 7 consonants /s/, /p/, /k/, /j/, /l/, /ʃ/, /n/
- Syllables
- 4 — SPE · kya · LAY · shan, stress on the 3rd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 2.4 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #10,811 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /eɪʃən/
Words that rhyme with “speculation” (/eɪʃən/)
informationsituationconversationoperationexplanationeducationreputationinvitationmedicationgeneration
“speculation” — questions & answers
How do you spell “speculation”?
S-P-E-C-U-L-A-T-I-O-N in English; “spekyalayshan” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “speculation”?
SPE-kya-LAY-shan — IPA /ˌspɛkjəˈleɪʃən/, 4 syllables, stress on the 3rd.
What is the IPA for “speculation”?
/ˌspɛkjəˈleɪʃən/ — 4 syllables, stress on the 3rd.