encroachment
eng-KROHCH-mant
engkrohchmant
/ɛŋˈkɹoʊtʃmənt/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “encroachment” is spelled “engkrohchmant”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | ng | k | r | oh | ch | m | a | n | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /tʃ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ |
English writes “encroachment” with
12 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“engkrohchmant” — 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 “encroachment”
wantwentpointdifferentimportantmomentfrontpresidentsentmeant
“encroachment” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “encroachment”?
“encroachment” is pronounced eng-KROHCH-mant — IPA /ɛŋˈkɹoʊtʃmənt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “engkrohchmant”.
How many syllables are in “encroachment”?
“encroachment” has 3 syllables: eng-KROHCH-mant (the capitalized syllable is stressed).