engulfed
ing-GUHLFT
ingguhlft
/ɪŋˈɡʌlft/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “engulfed” is spelled “ingguhlft”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | ng | g | uh | l | f | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /ŋ/ | /ɡ/ | /ʌ/ | /l/ | /f/ | /t/ |
English writes “engulfed” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ingguhlft” — 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 “engulfed”
leftgiftliftsoftshiftlaughedaircraftstuffedshaftdraft
“engulfed” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “engulfed”?
“engulfed” is pronounced ing-GUHLFT — IPA /ɪŋˈɡʌlft/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ingguhlft”.
How many syllables are in “engulfed”?
“engulfed” has 2 syllables: ing-GUHLFT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).