disaster
di-ZA-ster
dizaster
/dɪˈzæstɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “disaster” is spelled “dizaster”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | z | a | s | t | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /z/ | /æ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “disaster” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dizaster” — 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 “disaster”
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“disaster” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “disaster”?
“disaster” is pronounced di-ZA-ster — IPA /dɪˈzæstɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dizaster”.
How many syllables are in “disaster”?
“disaster” has 3 syllables: di-ZA-ster (the capitalized syllable is stressed).