bilateral
bai-LA-ter-al
bailateral
/baɪˈlætɝəl/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “bilateral” is spelled “bailateral”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | ai | l | a | t | er | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /aɪ/ | /l/ | /æ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “bilateral” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bailateral” — 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 “bilateral”
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“bilateral” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “bilateral”?
“bilateral” is pronounced bai-LA-ter-al — IPA /baɪˈlætɝəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bailateral”.
How many syllables are in “bilateral”?
“bilateral” has 4 syllables: bai-LA-ter-al (the capitalized syllable is stressed).