collegian
ka-LEE-jan
kaleejan
/kəˈlidʒən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “collegian” is spelled “kaleejan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | l | ee | j | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /i/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “collegian” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kaleejan” — 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 “collegian”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“collegian” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “collegian”?
“collegian” is pronounced ka-LEE-jan — IPA /kəˈlidʒən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kaleejan”.
How many syllables are in “collegian”?
“collegian” has 3 syllables: ka-LEE-jan (the capitalized syllable is stressed).