chieftains
CHEEF-tanz
cheeftanz
/ˈtʃiftənz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “chieftains” is spelled “cheeftanz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | ch | ee | f | t | a | n | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /tʃ/ | /i/ | /f/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /z/ |
English writes “chieftains” with
10 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“cheeftanz” — 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 “chieftains”
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“chieftains” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “chieftains”?
“chieftains” is pronounced CHEEF-tanz — IPA /ˈtʃiftənz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “cheeftanz”.
How many syllables are in “chieftains”?
“chieftains” has 2 syllables: CHEEF-tanz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).