apostrophes
a-PO-stra-FEEZ
apostrafeez
/əˈpɑstɹəˌfiz/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “apostrophes” is spelled “apostrafeez”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | p | o | s | t | r | a | f | ee | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /p/ | /ɑ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /f/ | /i/ | /z/ |
English writes “apostrophes” with
11 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“apostrafeez” — 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 “apostrophes”
pleasetheseladieskeysmovieschinesestoriescheeseseesbabies
“apostrophes” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “apostrophes”?
“apostrophes” is pronounced a-PO-stra-FEEZ — IPA /əˈpɑstɹəˌfiz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “apostrafeez”.
How many syllables are in “apostrophes”?
“apostrophes” has 4 syllables: a-PO-stra-FEEZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).