alexander
A-lag-ZAN-der
alagzander
/ˌæləɡˈzændɝ/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “alexander” is spelled “alagzander”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | l | a | g | z | a | n | d | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /ɡ/ | /z/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “alexander” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“alagzander” — 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 “alexander”
underorderwondermurderconsideroldercommandermulderleaderharder
“alexander” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “alexander”?
“alexander” is pronounced A-lag-ZAN-der — IPA /ˌæləɡˈzændɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “alagzander”.
How many syllables are in “alexander”?
“alexander” has 4 syllables: A-lag-ZAN-der (the capitalized syllable is stressed).