butter
BUH-ter
buhter
/ˈbʌtɝ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “butter” is spelled “buhter”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | uh | t | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ʌ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “butter” with
6 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“buhter” — 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 “butter”
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“butter” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “butter”?
“butter” is pronounced BUH-ter — IPA /ˈbʌtɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “buhter”.
How many syllables are in “butter”?
“butter” has 2 syllables: BUH-ter (the capitalized syllable is stressed).