suppression
sa-PRE-shan
sapreshan
/səˈpɹɛʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “suppression” is spelled “sapreshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | a | p | r | e | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “suppression” with
11 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sapreshan” — 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 “suppression”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“suppression” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “suppression”?
“suppression” is pronounced sa-PRE-shan — IPA /səˈpɹɛʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sapreshan”.
How many syllables are in “suppression”?
“suppression” has 3 syllables: sa-PRE-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).