astonishment
a-STO-nish-mant
astonishmant
/əˈstɑnɪʃmənt/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “astonishment” is spelled “astonishmant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | s | t | o | n | i | sh | m | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɑ/ | /n/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “astonishment” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“astonishmant” — 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 “astonishment”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“astonishment” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “astonishment”?
“astonishment” is pronounced a-STO-nish-mant — IPA /əˈstɑnɪʃmənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “astonishmant”.
How many syllables are in “astonishment”?
“astonishment” has 4 syllables: a-STO-nish-mant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).