colander
KO-lan-der
kolander
/ˈkɑləndɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “colander” is spelled “kolander”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | o | l | a | n | d | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɑ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “colander” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kolander” — 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 “colander”
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“colander” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “colander”?
“colander” is pronounced KO-lan-der — IPA /ˈkɑləndɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kolander”.
How many syllables are in “colander”?
“colander” has 3 syllables: KO-lan-der (the capitalized syllable is stressed).