catholics
KATH-liks
kathliks
/ˈkæθlɪks/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “catholics” is spelled “kathliks”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | th | l | i | k | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /æ/ | /θ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ |
English writes “catholics” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kathliks” — 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 “catholics”
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“catholics” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “catholics”?
“catholics” is pronounced KATH-liks — IPA /ˈkæθlɪks/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kathliks”.
How many syllables are in “catholics”?
“catholics” has 2 syllables: KATH-liks (the capitalized syllable is stressed).