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