facsimile
fak-SI-ma-lee
faksimalee
/fækˈsɪməli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “facsimile” is spelled “faksimalee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | a | k | s | i | m | a | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /æ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “facsimile” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“faksimalee” — 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 “facsimile”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“facsimile” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “facsimile”?
“facsimile” is pronounced fak-SI-ma-lee — IPA /fækˈsɪməli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “faksimalee”.
How many syllables are in “facsimile”?
“facsimile” has 4 syllables: fak-SI-ma-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).