breakfast
BREK-fast
brekfast
/ˈbɹɛkfəst/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “breakfast” is spelled “brekfast”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | r | e | k | f | a | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /f/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “breakfast” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“brekfast” — 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 “breakfast”
justfirstlastmustnextbestmostlostrestleast
“breakfast” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “breakfast”?
“breakfast” is pronounced BREK-fast — IPA /ˈbɹɛkfəst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “brekfast”.
How many syllables are in “breakfast”?
“breakfast” has 2 syllables: BREK-fast (the capitalized syllable is stressed).