vocation
voh-KAY-shan
vohkayshan
/voʊˈkeɪʃən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “vocation” is spelled “vohkayshan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | v | oh | k | ay | sh | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /v/ | /oʊ/ | /k/ | /eɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “vocation” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“vohkayshan” — 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 “vocation”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“vocation” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “vocation”?
“vocation” is pronounced voh-KAY-shan — IPA /voʊˈkeɪʃən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “vohkayshan”.
How many syllables are in “vocation”?
“vocation” has 3 syllables: voh-KAY-shan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).