IngglishTranslator

breakwater

BRAY-KWAW-ter
braykwawter
/ˈbɹeɪˌkwɔtɝ/ · 3 syllables

In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “breakwater” is spelled “braykwawter”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “breakwater”
Ingglishbraykwawter
IPA/b//ɹ//eɪ//k//w//ɔ//t//ɝ/
English writes “breakwater” with 10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it “braykwawter” — no silent letters, and the same spelling always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.

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“breakwater” — questions & answers

How do you pronounce “breakwater”?

“breakwater” is pronounced BRAY-KWAW-ter — IPA /ˈbɹeɪˌkwɔtɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “braykwawter”.

How many syllables are in “breakwater”?

“breakwater” has 3 syllables: BRAY-KWAW-ter (the capitalized syllable is stressed).

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