comedian
ka-MEE-dee-an
kameedeean
/kəˈmidiən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “comedian” is spelled “kameedeean”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | m | ee | d | ee | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /i/ | /d/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “comedian” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kameedeean” — 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 “comedian”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“comedian” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “comedian”?
“comedian” is pronounced ka-MEE-dee-an — IPA /kəˈmidiən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kameedeean”.
How many syllables are in “comedian”?
“comedian” has 4 syllables: ka-MEE-dee-an (the capitalized syllable is stressed).