courageous
ker-AY-jas
kerayjas
/kɝˈeɪdʒəs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “courageous” is spelled “kerayjas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | er | ay | j | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɝ/ | /eɪ/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “courageous” with
10 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kerayjas” — 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 “courageous”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“courageous” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “courageous”?
“courageous” is pronounced ker-AY-jas — IPA /kɝˈeɪdʒəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kerayjas”.
How many syllables are in “courageous”?
“courageous” has 3 syllables: ker-AY-jas (the capitalized syllable is stressed).