embellishment
em-BE-lish-mant
embelishmant
/ɛmˈbɛlɪʃmənt/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “embellishment” is spelled “embelishmant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | m | b | e | l | i | sh | m | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /m/ | /b/ | /ɛ/ | /l/ | /ɪ/ | /ʃ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “embellishment” with
13 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“embelishmant” — 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 “embellishment”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“embellishment” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “embellishment”?
“embellishment” is pronounced em-BE-lish-mant — IPA /ɛmˈbɛlɪʃmənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “embelishmant”.
How many syllables are in “embellishment”?
“embellishment” has 4 syllables: em-BE-lish-mant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).