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