cruelest
KROO-last
kroolast
/ˈkɹuləst/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “cruelest” is spelled “kroolast”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | r | oo | l | a | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /u/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “cruelest” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kroolast” — 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 “cruelest”
justfirstlastmustnextbestmostlostrestleast
“cruelest” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “cruelest”?
“cruelest” is pronounced KROO-last — IPA /ˈkɹuləst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kroolast”.
How many syllables are in “cruelest”?
“cruelest” has 2 syllables: KROO-last (the capitalized syllable is stressed).