befriended
bi-FREN-did
bifrendid
/bɪˈfɹɛndɪd/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “befriended” is spelled “bifrendid”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | i | f | r | e | n | d | i | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɪ/ | /f/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /d/ |
English writes “befriended” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bifrendid” — 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 “befriended”
didwantedkidstarteddaviddecidedinterestedridunitedarrested
“befriended” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “befriended”?
“befriended” is pronounced bi-FREN-did — IPA /bɪˈfɹɛndɪd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bifrendid”.
How many syllables are in “befriended”?
“befriended” has 3 syllables: bi-FREN-did (the capitalized syllable is stressed).