apropos
A-pra-POH
aprapoh
/ˌæpɹəˈpoʊ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “apropos” is spelled “aprapoh”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | p | r | a | p | oh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /æ/ | /p/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /oʊ/ |
English writes “apropos” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“aprapoh” — 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 “apropos”
gestapopoedepotpotempohippotypocapoexpohypo
“apropos” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “apropos”?
“apropos” is pronounced A-pra-POH — IPA /ˌæpɹəˈpoʊ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “aprapoh”.
How many syllables are in “apropos”?
“apropos” has 3 syllables: A-pra-POH (the capitalized syllable is stressed).