afterlife
AF-ter-LAIF
afterlaif
/ˈæftɝˌlaɪf/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “afterlife” is spelled “afterlaif”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | f | t | er | l | ai | f |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /f/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /f/ |
English writes “afterlife” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“afterlaif” — 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 “afterlife”
lifewifeknifehousewifewildlifestrifefifemidlifemidwifenightlife
“afterlife” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “afterlife”?
“afterlife” is pronounced AF-ter-LAIF — IPA /ˈæftɝˌlaɪf/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “afterlaif”.
How many syllables are in “afterlife”?
“afterlife” has 3 syllables: AF-ter-LAIF (the capitalized syllable is stressed).