canterbury
KAN-ter-BE-ree
kanterbairee
/ˈkæntɝˌbɛɹi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “canterbury” is spelled “kanterbairee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | n | t | er | b | e | r | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /b/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ |
English writes “canterbury” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kanterbairee” — 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 “canterbury”
verysorrythreestoryfreecountrymarrymaryharryhungry
“canterbury” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “canterbury”?
“canterbury” is pronounced KAN-ter-BE-ree — IPA /ˈkæntɝˌbɛɹi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kanterbairee”.
How many syllables are in “canterbury”?
“canterbury” has 4 syllables: KAN-ter-BE-ree (the capitalized syllable is stressed).