espouse
i-SPOUZ
ispouz
/ɪˈspaʊz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “espouse” is spelled “ispouz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | s | p | ou | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /s/ | /p/ | /aʊ/ | /z/ |
English writes “espouse” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ispouz” — 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 “espouse”
cowsvowsallowseyebrowsbowsmenopausearousebrowseplowsboughs
“espouse” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “espouse”?
“espouse” is pronounced i-SPOUZ — IPA /ɪˈspaʊz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ispouz”.
How many syllables are in “espouse”?
“espouse” has 2 syllables: i-SPOUZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).