ethereal
i-THI-ree-al
itheereeal
/ɪˈθɪɹiəl/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ethereal” is spelled “itheereeal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | th | i | r | ee | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /θ/ | /ɪ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “ethereal” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“itheereeal” — 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 “ethereal”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“ethereal” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ethereal”?
“ethereal” is pronounced i-THI-ree-al — IPA /ɪˈθɪɹiəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “itheereeal”.
How many syllables are in “ethereal”?
“ethereal” has 4 syllables: i-THI-ree-al (the capitalized syllable is stressed).