confounded
kan-FOUN-did
kanfoundid
/kənˈfaʊndɪd/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “confounded” is spelled “kanfoundid”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | n | f | ou | n | d | i | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /f/ | /aʊ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /d/ |
English writes “confounded” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kanfoundid” — 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 “confounded”
didwantedkidstarteddaviddecidedinterestedridunitedarrested
“confounded” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “confounded”?
“confounded” is pronounced kan-FOUN-did — IPA /kənˈfaʊndɪd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kanfoundid”.
How many syllables are in “confounded”?
“confounded” has 3 syllables: kan-FOUN-did (the capitalized syllable is stressed).