engrossed
ing-GROHST
inggrohst
/ɪŋˈɡɹoʊst/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “engrossed” is spelled “inggrohst”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | ng | g | r | oh | s | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /ɡ/ | /ɹ/ | /oʊ/ | /s/ | /t/ |
English writes “engrossed” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“inggrohst” — 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 “engrossed”
justfirstlastmustnextbestmostlostrestleast
“engrossed” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “engrossed”?
“engrossed” is pronounced ing-GROHST — IPA /ɪŋˈɡɹoʊst/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “inggrohst”.
How many syllables are in “engrossed”?
“engrossed” has 2 syllables: ing-GROHST (the capitalized syllable is stressed).