counterpunch
KOUN-ter-PUHNCH
kounterpuhnch
/ˈkaʊntɝˌpʌntʃ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “counterpunch” is spelled “kounterpuhnch”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | ou | n | t | er | p | uh | n | ch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /aʊ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /p/ | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /tʃ/ |
English writes “counterpunch” with
12 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kounterpuhnch” — 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 “counterpunch”
lunchfrenchbunchpunchlaunchranchinchblanchebranchbench
“counterpunch” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “counterpunch”?
“counterpunch” is pronounced KOUN-ter-PUHNCH — IPA /ˈkaʊntɝˌpʌntʃ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kounterpuhnch”.
How many syllables are in “counterpunch”?
“counterpunch” has 3 syllables: KOUN-ter-PUHNCH (the capitalized syllable is stressed).