atrocious
a-TROH-shas
atrohshas
/əˈtɹoʊʃəs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “atrocious” is spelled “atrohshas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | t | r | oh | sh | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “atrocious” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“atrohshas” — 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 “atrocious”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“atrocious” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “atrocious”?
“atrocious” is pronounced a-TROH-shas — IPA /əˈtɹoʊʃəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “atrohshas”.
How many syllables are in “atrocious”?
“atrocious” has 3 syllables: a-TROH-shas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).