earthquake
ERTH-KWAYK
erthkwayk
/ˈɝθˌkweɪk/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “earthquake” is spelled “erthkwayk”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | er | th | k | w | ay | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɝ/ | /θ/ | /k/ | /w/ | /eɪ/ | /k/ |
English writes “earthquake” with
10 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“erthkwayk” — 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 “earthquake”
takemakebreakwakemistakesakecakejakeshakefake
“earthquake” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “earthquake”?
“earthquake” is pronounced ERTH-KWAYK — IPA /ˈɝθˌkweɪk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “erthkwayk”.
How many syllables are in “earthquake”?
“earthquake” has 2 syllables: ERTH-KWAYK (the capitalized syllable is stressed).