directories
dai-REK-ter-eez
dairektereez
/daɪˈɹɛktɝiz/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “directories” is spelled “dairektereez”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | ai | r | e | k | t | er | ee | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /aɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /i/ | /z/ |
English writes “directories” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dairektereez” — 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 “directories”
pleasetheseladieskeysmovieschinesestoriescheeseseesbabies
“directories” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “directories”?
“directories” is pronounced dai-REK-ter-eez — IPA /daɪˈɹɛktɝiz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dairektereez”.
How many syllables are in “directories”?
“directories” has 4 syllables: dai-REK-ter-eez (the capitalized syllable is stressed).