distinguishable
di-STING-gwi-sha-bal
distinggwishabal
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəbəl/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “distinguishable” is spelled “distinggwishabal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | i | s | t | i | ng | g | w | i | sh | a | b | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /ɡ/ | /w/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /ə/ | /b/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “distinguishable” with
15 letters for 14 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“distinggwishabal” — 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 “distinguishable”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“distinguishable” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “distinguishable”?
“distinguishable” is pronounced di-STING-gwi-sha-bal — IPA /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃəbəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “distinggwishabal”.
How many syllables are in “distinguishable”?
“distinguishable” has 5 syllables: di-STING-gwi-sha-bal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).