compel
kam-PEL
kampel
/kəmˈpɛl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “compel” is spelled “kampel”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | m | p | e | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ |
English writes “compel” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kampel” — 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 “compel”
welltellhellhotelsellsmellfellcellbellspell
“compel” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “compel”?
“compel” is pronounced kam-PEL — IPA /kəmˈpɛl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kampel”.
How many syllables are in “compel”?
“compel” has 2 syllables: kam-PEL (the capitalized syllable is stressed).