australian
aw-STRAY-lyan
awstraylyan
/ɔˈstɹeɪljən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “australian” is spelled “awstraylyan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | aw | s | t | r | ay | l | y | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɔ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ | /l/ | /j/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “australian” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“awstraylyan” — 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 “australian”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“australian” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “australian”?
“australian” is pronounced aw-STRAY-lyan — IPA /ɔˈstɹeɪljən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “awstraylyan”.
How many syllables are in “australian”?
“australian” has 3 syllables: aw-STRAY-lyan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).