childhood
CHAILD-HUD
chaildhud
/ˈtʃaɪldˌhʊd/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “childhood” is spelled “chaildhud”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | ch | ai | l | d | h | u | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /tʃ/ | /aɪ/ | /l/ | /d/ | /h/ | /ʊ/ | /d/ |
English writes “childhood” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“chaildhud” — 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 “childhood”
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“childhood” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “childhood”?
“childhood” is pronounced CHAILD-HUD — IPA /ˈtʃaɪldˌhʊd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “chaildhud”.
How many syllables are in “childhood”?
“childhood” has 2 syllables: CHAILD-HUD (the capitalized syllable is stressed).