distemper
di-STEM-per
distemper
/dɪˈstɛmpɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “distemper” is spelled “distemper”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | s | t | e | m | p | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɛ/ | /m/ | /p/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “distemper” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“distemper” — 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 “distemper”
paperpipersuperpropernewspaperpersuppercooperharperdeeper
“distemper” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “distemper”?
“distemper” is pronounced di-STEM-per — IPA /dɪˈstɛmpɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “distemper”.
How many syllables are in “distemper”?
“distemper” has 3 syllables: di-STEM-per (the capitalized syllable is stressed).