couple
KUH-pal
kuhpal
/ˈkʌpəl/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “couple” is spelled “kuhpal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | uh | p | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ʌ/ | /p/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “couple” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kuhpal” — 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 “couple”
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“couple” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “couple”?
“couple” is pronounced KUH-pal — IPA /ˈkʌpəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kuhpal”.
How many syllables are in “couple”?
“couple” has 2 syllables: KUH-pal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).