absurd
ab-SERD
abserd
/əbˈsɝd/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “absurd” is spelled “abserd”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | b | s | er | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /b/ | /s/ | /ɝ/ | /d/ |
English writes “absurd” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“abserd” — 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 “absurd”
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“absurd” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “absurd”?
“absurd” is pronounced ab-SERD — IPA /əbˈsɝd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “abserd”.
How many syllables are in “absurd”?
“absurd” has 2 syllables: ab-SERD (the capitalized syllable is stressed).