collegial
ka-LEE-jee-al
kaleejeeal
/kəˈlidʒiəl/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “collegial” is spelled “kaleejeeal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | l | ee | j | ee | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /i/ | /dʒ/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “collegial” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kaleejeeal” — 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 “collegial”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“collegial” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “collegial”?
“collegial” is pronounced ka-LEE-jee-al — IPA /kəˈlidʒiəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kaleejeeal”.
How many syllables are in “collegial”?
“collegial” has 4 syllables: ka-LEE-jee-al (the capitalized syllable is stressed).