directionless
der-EK-shan-las
derekshanlas
/dɝˈɛkʃənləs/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “directionless” is spelled “derekshanlas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | er | e | k | sh | a | n | l | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɝ/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “directionless” with
13 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“derekshanlas” — 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 “directionless”
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“directionless” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “directionless”?
“directionless” is pronounced der-EK-shan-las — IPA /dɝˈɛkʃənləs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “derekshanlas”.
How many syllables are in “directionless”?
“directionless” has 4 syllables: der-EK-shan-las (the capitalized syllable is stressed).