aggrandize
a-GRAN-DAIZ
agrandaiz
/əˈɡɹænˌdaɪz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “aggrandize” is spelled “agrandaiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | g | r | a | n | d | ai | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /ɡ/ | /ɹ/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “aggrandize” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“agrandaiz” — 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 “aggrandize”
guyseyessurpriserealizeapologizesizeotherwiseliesrecognizewise
“aggrandize” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “aggrandize”?
“aggrandize” is pronounced a-GRAN-DAIZ — IPA /əˈɡɹænˌdaɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “agrandaiz”.
How many syllables are in “aggrandize”?
“aggrandize” has 3 syllables: a-GRAN-DAIZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).