adultery
a-DUHL-ter-ee
aduhlteree
/əˈdʌltɝi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “adultery” is spelled “aduhlteree”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | d | uh | l | t | er | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /d/ | /ʌ/ | /l/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /i/ |
English writes “adultery” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“aduhlteree” — 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 “adultery”
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“adultery” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “adultery”?
“adultery” is pronounced a-DUHL-ter-ee — IPA /əˈdʌltɝi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “aduhlteree”.
How many syllables are in “adultery”?
“adultery” has 4 syllables: a-DUHL-ter-ee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).