violation
vai-a-LAY-shan
vaialayshan
/vaɪəˈleɪʃən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “violation” is spelled “vaialayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | v | ai | a | l | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /v/ | /aɪ/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “violation” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“vaialayshan” — 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 “violation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“violation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “violation”?
“violation” is pronounced vai-a-LAY-shan — IPA /vaɪəˈleɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “vaialayshan”.
How many syllables are in “violation”?
“violation” has 4 syllables: vai-a-LAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).