fertilize
FER-ta-LAIZ
fertalaiz
/ˈfɝtəˌlaɪz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “fertilize” is spelled “fertalaiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | er | t | a | l | ai | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /ɝ/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “fertilize” with
9 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“fertalaiz” — 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 “fertilize”
guyseyessurpriserealizeapologizesizeotherwiseliesrecognizewise
“fertilize” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “fertilize”?
“fertilize” is pronounced FER-ta-LAIZ — IPA /ˈfɝtəˌlaɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “fertalaiz”.
How many syllables are in “fertilize”?
“fertilize” has 3 syllables: FER-ta-LAIZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).