curiosity
KYU-ree-O-sa-tee
kyureeosatee
/ˌkjʊɹiˈɑsəti/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “curiosity” is spelled “kyureeosatee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | y | u | r | ee | o | s | a | t | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /j/ | /ʊ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /ɑ/ | /s/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /i/ |
English writes “curiosity” with
9 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kyureeosatee” — 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 “curiosity”
prettypartycitysecuritydirtyplentyguiltyteasweetieduty
“curiosity” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “curiosity”?
“curiosity” is pronounced KYU-ree-O-sa-tee — IPA /ˌkjʊɹiˈɑsəti/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kyureeosatee”.
How many syllables are in “curiosity”?
“curiosity” has 5 syllables: KYU-ree-O-sa-tee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).