failure
FAY-lyer
faylyer
/ˈfeɪljɝ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “failure” is spelled “faylyer”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | ay | l | y | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /eɪ/ | /l/ | /j/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “failure” with
7 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“faylyer” — 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 “failure”
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“failure” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “failure”?
“failure” is pronounced FAY-lyer — IPA /ˈfeɪljɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “faylyer”.
How many syllables are in “failure”?
“failure” has 2 syllables: FAY-lyer (the capitalized syllable is stressed).