alpaca
al-PA-ka
alpaka
/ælˈpækə/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “alpaca” is spelled “alpaka”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | l | p | a | k | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /l/ | /p/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /ə/ |
English writes “alpaca” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“alpaka” — 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 “alpaca”
americamonicaafricaveronicavodkaericaalaskacocajamaicacasablanca
“alpaca” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “alpaca”?
“alpaca” is pronounced al-PA-ka — IPA /ælˈpækə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “alpaka”.
How many syllables are in “alpaca”?
“alpaca” has 3 syllables: al-PA-ka (the capitalized syllable is stressed).