americana
a-ME-ra-KA-na
amairakana
/əˌmɛɹəˈkænə/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “americana” is spelled “amairakana”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | m | e | r | a | k | a | n | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /m/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /k/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /ə/ |
English writes “americana” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“amairakana” — 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 “americana”
gonnawannaannachinadonnadanadianaarizonabananatuna
“americana” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “americana”?
“americana” is pronounced a-ME-ra-KA-na — IPA /əˌmɛɹəˈkænə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “amairakana”.
How many syllables are in “americana”?
“americana” has 5 syllables: a-ME-ra-KA-na (the capitalized syllable is stressed).