centaur
SEN-TOR
sentor
/ˈsɛnˌtɔɹ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “centaur” is spelled “sentor”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | e | n | t | aw | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ |
English writes “centaur” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“sentor” — 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 “centaur”
foryourormorebeforedoorfouranymorewarfloor
“centaur” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “centaur”?
“centaur” is pronounced SEN-TOR — IPA /ˈsɛnˌtɔɹ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “sentor”.
How many syllables are in “centaur”?
“centaur” has 2 syllables: SEN-TOR (the capitalized syllable is stressed).