disrepair
DIS-ri-PAIR
disripair
/ˌdɪsɹɪˈpɛɹ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “disrepair” is spelled “disripair”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | s | r | i | p | e | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /p/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ |
English writes “disrepair” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“disripair” — 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 “disrepair”
therewheretheircarehairairsomewherewearfairanywhere
“disrepair” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “disrepair”?
“disrepair” is pronounced DIS-ri-PAIR — IPA /ˌdɪsɹɪˈpɛɹ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “disripair”.
How many syllables are in “disrepair”?
“disrepair” has 3 syllables: DIS-ri-PAIR (the capitalized syllable is stressed).