bigwig
BI-GWIG
bigwig
/ˈbɪˌɡwɪɡ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “bigwig” is spelled “bigwig”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | i | g | w | i | g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /w/ | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ |
English writes “bigwig” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bigwig” — 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 “bigwig”
bigdigpiggigrigwigbrigludwigjigshindig
“bigwig” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “bigwig”?
“bigwig” is pronounced BI-GWIG — IPA /ˈbɪˌɡwɪɡ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bigwig”.
How many syllables are in “bigwig”?
“bigwig” has 2 syllables: BI-GWIG (the capitalized syllable is stressed).