derailed
di-RAYLD
deerayld
/dɪˈɹeɪld/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “derailed” is spelled “deerayld”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | r | ay | l | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /eɪ/ | /l/ | /d/ |
English writes “derailed” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“deerayld” — 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 “derailed”
toldoldworldholdcalledkilledchildcoldgoldfield
“derailed” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “derailed”?
“derailed” is pronounced di-RAYLD — IPA /dɪˈɹeɪld/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “deerayld”.
How many syllables are in “derailed”?
“derailed” has 2 syllables: di-RAYLD (the capitalized syllable is stressed).