extraordinaire
EK-stra-OR-di-NAIR
ekstraordinair
/ˌɛkstɹəˈɔɹdɪˌnɛɹ/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “extraordinaire” is spelled “ekstraordinair”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | k | s | t | r | a | aw | r | d | i | n | e | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /d/ | /ɪ/ | /n/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ |
English writes “extraordinaire” with
14 letters for 13 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ekstraordinair” — 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 “extraordinaire”
therewheretheircarehairairsomewherewearfairanywhere
“extraordinaire” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “extraordinaire”?
“extraordinaire” is pronounced EK-stra-OR-di-NAIR — IPA /ˌɛkstɹəˈɔɹdɪˌnɛɹ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ekstraordinair”.
How many syllables are in “extraordinaire”?
“extraordinaire” has 5 syllables: EK-stra-OR-di-NAIR (the capitalized syllable is stressed).