embarrassed
im-BE-rast
imbairast
/ɪmˈbɛɹəst/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “embarrassed” is spelled “imbairast”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | m | b | e | r | a | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /b/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “embarrassed” with
11 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“imbairast” — 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 “embarrassed”
justfirstlastmustnextbestmostlostrestleast
“embarrassed” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “embarrassed”?
“embarrassed” is pronounced im-BE-rast — IPA /ɪmˈbɛɹəst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “imbairast”.
How many syllables are in “embarrassed”?
“embarrassed” has 3 syllables: im-BE-rast (the capitalized syllable is stressed).