careful
KAIR-fal
kairfal
/ˈkɛɹfəl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “careful” is spelled “kairfal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | e | r | f | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /f/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “careful” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kairfal” — 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 “careful”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“careful” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “careful”?
“careful” is pronounced KAIR-fal — IPA /ˈkɛɹfəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kairfal”.
How many syllables are in “careful”?
“careful” has 2 syllables: KAIR-fal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).