british
BRI-tish
british
/ˈbɹɪtɪʃ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “british” is spelled “british”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | r | i | t | i | sh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ |
English writes “british” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“british” — 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 “british”
wishfinishfishenglishspanishfoolishselfishjewishdishpolish
“british” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “british”?
“british” is pronounced BRI-tish — IPA /ˈbɹɪtɪʃ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “british”.
How many syllables are in “british”?
“british” has 2 syllables: BRI-tish (the capitalized syllable is stressed).