emergency
i-MER-jan-see
imerjansee
/ɪˈmɝdʒənsi/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “emergency” is spelled “imerjansee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | m | er | j | a | n | s | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /ɝ/ | /dʒ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ | /i/ |
English writes “emergency” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“imerjansee” — 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 “emergency”
seesealucyfancysexypolicytaxipussymercyjesse
“emergency” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “emergency”?
“emergency” is pronounced i-MER-jan-see — IPA /ɪˈmɝdʒənsi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “imerjansee”.
How many syllables are in “emergency”?
“emergency” has 4 syllables: i-MER-jan-see (the capitalized syllable is stressed).