candlesticks
KAN-dal-STIKS
kandalstiks
/ˈkændəlˌstɪks/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “candlesticks” is spelled “kandalstiks”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | n | d | a | l | s | t | i | k | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ |
English writes “candlesticks” with
12 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kandalstiks” — 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 “candlesticks”
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“candlesticks” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “candlesticks”?
“candlesticks” is pronounced KAN-dal-STIKS — IPA /ˈkændəlˌstɪks/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kandalstiks”.
How many syllables are in “candlesticks”?
“candlesticks” has 3 syllables: KAN-dal-STIKS (the capitalized syllable is stressed).