chemotherapy
KEE-moh-THE-ra-pee
keemohthairapee
/ˌkimoʊˈθɛɹəpi/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “chemotherapy” is spelled “keemohthairapee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | ee | m | oh | th | e | r | a | p | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /i/ | /m/ | /oʊ/ | /θ/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /p/ | /i/ |
English writes “chemotherapy” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“keemohthairapee” — 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 “chemotherapy”
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“chemotherapy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “chemotherapy”?
“chemotherapy” is pronounced KEE-moh-THE-ra-pee — IPA /ˌkimoʊˈθɛɹəpi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “keemohthairapee”.
How many syllables are in “chemotherapy”?
“chemotherapy” has 5 syllables: KEE-moh-THE-ra-pee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).