eavesdrop
EEVZ-DROP
eevzdrop
/ˈivzˌdɹɑp/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “eavesdrop” is spelled “eevzdrop”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | ee | v | z | d | r | o | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /i/ | /v/ | /z/ | /d/ | /ɹ/ | /ɑ/ | /p/ |
English writes “eavesdrop” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“eevzdrop” — 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 “eavesdrop”
stoptopdropcoppopshophopchopcropmop
“eavesdrop” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “eavesdrop”?
“eavesdrop” is pronounced EEVZ-DROP — IPA /ˈivzˌdɹɑp/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “eevzdrop”.
How many syllables are in “eavesdrop”?
“eavesdrop” has 2 syllables: EEVZ-DROP (the capitalized syllable is stressed).