detours
di-TURZ
diturz
/dɪˈtʊɹz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “detours” is spelled “diturz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | t | u | r | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /t/ | /ʊ/ | /ɹ/ | /z/ |
English writes “detours” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“diturz” — 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 “detours”
yearsyoursupstairsstarscarscaresdownstairsdoorsearsstairs
“detours” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “detours”?
“detours” is pronounced di-TURZ — IPA /dɪˈtʊɹz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “diturz”.
How many syllables are in “detours”?
“detours” has 2 syllables: di-TURZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).