embellished
em-BE-lisht
embelisht
/ɛmˈbɛlɪʃt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “embellished” is spelled “embelisht”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | m | b | e | l | i | sh | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /m/ | /b/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /t/ |
English writes “embellished” with
11 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“embelisht” — 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 “embellished”
finishedpushedwashedcrashedpunishedcrushedwishedestablishedaccomplishedpublished
“embellished” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “embellished”?
“embellished” is pronounced em-BE-lisht — IPA /ɛmˈbɛlɪʃt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “embelisht”.
How many syllables are in “embellished”?
“embellished” has 3 syllables: em-BE-lisht (the capitalized syllable is stressed).