television
TE-la-VI-zhan
telavizhan
/ˈtɛləˌvɪʒən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “television” is spelled “telavizhan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | t | e | l | a | v | i | zh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /v/ | /ɪ/ | /ʒ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “television” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“telavizhan” — 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 “television”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“television” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “television”?
“television” is pronounced TE-la-VI-zhan — IPA /ˈtɛləˌvɪʒən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “telavizhan”.
How many syllables are in “television”?
“television” has 4 syllables: TE-la-VI-zhan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).