expands
ik-SPANDZ
ikspandz
/ɪkˈspændz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “expands” is spelled “ikspandz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | k | s | p | a | n | d | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /p/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /d/ | /z/ |
English writes “expands” with
7 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ikspandz” — 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 “expands”
friendskidshandsneedssoundswordsbesidessecondscardsheads
“expands” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “expands”?
“expands” is pronounced ik-SPANDZ — IPA /ɪkˈspændz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ikspandz”.
How many syllables are in “expands”?
“expands” has 2 syllables: ik-SPANDZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).