extraterrestrials
EK-stra-TER-E-stree-alz
ekstraterestreealz
/ˌɛkstɹəˌtɝˈɛstɹiəlz/ · 6 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “extraterrestrials” is spelled “ekstraterestreealz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | e | k | s | t | r | a | t | er | e | s | t | r | ee | a | l | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɛ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /i/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /z/ |
English writes “extraterrestrials” with
17 letters for 16 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ekstraterestreealz” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
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“extraterrestrials” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “extraterrestrials”?
“extraterrestrials” is pronounced EK-stra-TER-E-stree-alz — IPA /ˌɛkstɹəˌtɝˈɛstɹiəlz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ekstraterestreealz”.
How many syllables are in “extraterrestrials”?
“extraterrestrials” has 6 syllables: EK-stra-TER-E-stree-alz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).