ceasefire
SEES-FAI-er
seesfaier
/ˈsisˈfaɪɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ceasefire” is spelled “seesfaier”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | ee | s | f | ai | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /i/ | /s/ | /f/ | /aɪ/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “ceasefire” with
9 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“seesfaier” — 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 “ceasefire”
fireentireliarhigherwirehiredesiresireempiretire
“ceasefire” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ceasefire”?
“ceasefire” is pronounced SEES-FAI-er — IPA /ˈsisˈfaɪɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “seesfaier”.
How many syllables are in “ceasefire”?
“ceasefire” has 3 syllables: SEES-FAI-er (the capitalized syllable is stressed).