achilles
a-KI-leez
akileez
/əˈkɪliz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “achilles” is spelled “akileez”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | k | i | l | ee | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /k/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ | /i/ | /z/ |
English writes “achilles” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“akileez” — 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 “achilles”
pleasetheseladieskeysmovieschinesestoriescheeseseesbabies
“achilles” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “achilles”?
“achilles” is pronounced a-KI-leez — IPA /əˈkɪliz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “akileez”.
How many syllables are in “achilles”?
“achilles” has 3 syllables: a-KI-leez (the capitalized syllable is stressed).