chlorophyll
KLAW-ra-fil
klorafil
/ˈklɔɹəfɪl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “chlorophyll” is spelled “klorafil”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | l | aw | r | a | f | i | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /l/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /f/ | /ɪ/ | /l/ |
English writes “chlorophyll” with
11 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“klorafil” — 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 “chlorophyll”
willstillkilluntiltillbillilfillhillphil
“chlorophyll” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “chlorophyll”?
“chlorophyll” is pronounced KLAW-ra-fil — IPA /ˈklɔɹəfɪl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “klorafil”.
How many syllables are in “chlorophyll”?
“chlorophyll” has 3 syllables: KLAW-ra-fil (the capitalized syllable is stressed).