embezzle
im-BE-zal
imbezal
/ɪmˈbɛzəl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “embezzle” is spelled “imbezal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | m | b | e | z | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /b/ | /ɛ/ | /z/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “embezzle” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“imbezal” — 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 “embezzle”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“embezzle” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “embezzle”?
“embezzle” is pronounced im-BE-zal — IPA /ɪmˈbɛzəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “imbezal”.
How many syllables are in “embezzle”?
“embezzle” has 3 syllables: im-BE-zal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).