deserve
di-ZERV
dizerv
/dɪˈzɝv/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “deserve” is spelled “dizerv”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | z | er | v |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /z/ | /ɝ/ | /v/ |
English writes “deserve” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dizerv” — 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 “deserve”
servenerveobservereservepreservecurveconserveswervemervverve
“deserve” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “deserve”?
“deserve” is pronounced di-ZERV — IPA /dɪˈzɝv/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dizerv”.
How many syllables are in “deserve”?
“deserve” has 2 syllables: di-ZERV (the capitalized syllable is stressed).