america
a-ME-ra-ka
amairaka
/əˈmɛɹəkə/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “america” is spelled “amairaka”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | m | e | r | a | k | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /m/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /ə/ |
English writes “america” with
7 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“amairaka” — 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 “america”
monicaafricaveronicavodkaericaalaskacocajamaicacasablancanebraska
“america” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “america”?
“america” is pronounced a-ME-ra-ka — IPA /əˈmɛɹəkə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “amairaka”.
How many syllables are in “america”?
“america” has 4 syllables: a-ME-ra-ka (the capitalized syllable is stressed).