cytomegalovirus
SAI-ta-ME-ga-loh-VAI-ras
saitamegalohvairas
/ˌsaɪtəˌmɛɡəloʊˈvaɪɹəs/ · 7 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “cytomegalovirus” is spelled “saitamegalohvairas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | ai | t | a | m | e | g | a | l | oh | v | ai | r | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /aɪ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /m/ | /ɛ/ | /ɡ/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /oʊ/ | /v/ | /aɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “cytomegalovirus” with
15 letters for 15 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“saitamegalohvairas” — 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 “cytomegalovirus”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“cytomegalovirus” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “cytomegalovirus”?
“cytomegalovirus” is pronounced SAI-ta-ME-ga-loh-VAI-ras — IPA /ˌsaɪtəˌmɛɡəloʊˈvaɪɹəs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “saitamegalohvairas”.
How many syllables are in “cytomegalovirus”?
“cytomegalovirus” has 7 syllables: SAI-ta-ME-ga-loh-VAI-ras (the capitalized syllable is stressed).