eureka
yu-REE-ka
yureeka
/jʊˈɹikə/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “eureka” is spelled “yureeka”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | y | u | r | ee | k | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /j/ | /ʊ/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /k/ | /ə/ |
English writes “eureka” with
6 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“yureeka” — 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 “eureka”
americamonicaafricaveronicavodkaericaalaskacocajamaicacasablanca
“eureka” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “eureka”?
“eureka” is pronounced yu-REE-ka — IPA /jʊˈɹikə/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “yureeka”.
How many syllables are in “eureka”?
“eureka” has 3 syllables: yu-REE-ka (the capitalized syllable is stressed).