centennial
sen-TE-nee-al
senteneeal
/sɛnˈtɛniəl/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “centennial” is spelled “senteneeal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | e | n | t | e | n | ee | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “centennial” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“senteneeal” — 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 “centennial”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“centennial” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “centennial”?
“centennial” is pronounced sen-TE-nee-al — IPA /sɛnˈtɛniəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “senteneeal”.
How many syllables are in “centennial”?
“centennial” has 4 syllables: sen-TE-nee-al (the capitalized syllable is stressed).