cortex
KOR-teks
korteks
/ˈkɔɹtɛks/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “cortex” is spelled “korteks”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | aw | r | t | e | k | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /s/ |
English writes “cortex” with
6 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“korteks” — 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 “cortex”
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“cortex” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “cortex”?
“cortex” is pronounced KOR-teks — IPA /ˈkɔɹtɛks/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “korteks”.
How many syllables are in “cortex”?
“cortex” has 2 syllables: KOR-teks (the capitalized syllable is stressed).