country
KUHN-tree
kuhntree
/ˈkʌntɹi/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “country” is spelled “kuhntree”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | uh | n | t | r | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ʌ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ |
English writes “country” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kuhntree” — 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 “country”
verysorrythreestoryfreemarrymaryharryhungryhenry
“country” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “country”?
“country” is pronounced KUHN-tree — IPA /ˈkʌntɹi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kuhntree”.
How many syllables are in “country”?
“country” has 2 syllables: KUHN-tree (the capitalized syllable is stressed).