collateral
ka-LA-ter-al
kalateral
/kəˈlætɝəl/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “collateral” is spelled “kalateral”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | l | a | t | er | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /æ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “collateral” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kalateral” — 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 “collateral”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“collateral” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “collateral”?
“collateral” is pronounced ka-LA-ter-al — IPA /kəˈlætɝəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kalateral”.
How many syllables are in “collateral”?
“collateral” has 4 syllables: ka-LA-ter-al (the capitalized syllable is stressed).