critical
KRI-ti-kal
kritikal
/ˈkɹɪtɪkəl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “critical” is spelled “kritikal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | r | i | t | i | k | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “critical” with
8 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kritikal” — 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 “critical”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“critical” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “critical”?
“critical” is pronounced KRI-ti-kal — IPA /ˈkɹɪtɪkəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kritikal”.
How many syllables are in “critical”?
“critical” has 3 syllables: KRI-ti-kal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).