cornerstone
KOR-ner-STOHN
kornerstohn
/ˈkɔɹnɝˌstoʊn/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “cornerstone” is spelled “kornerstohn”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | aw | r | n | er | s | t | oh | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /n/ | /ɝ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /oʊ/ | /n/ |
English writes “cornerstone” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kornerstohn” — 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 “cornerstone”
ownalonephoneknownstonetelephonebonegrownthrownzone
“cornerstone” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “cornerstone”?
“cornerstone” is pronounced KOR-ner-STOHN — IPA /ˈkɔɹnɝˌstoʊn/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kornerstohn”.
How many syllables are in “cornerstone”?
“cornerstone” has 3 syllables: KOR-ner-STOHN (the capitalized syllable is stressed).