figure
FI-gyer
figyer
/ˈfɪɡjɝ/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “figure” is spelled “figyer”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | i | g | y | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /ɪ/ | /ɡ/ | /j/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “figure” with
6 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“figyer” — 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 “figure”
lawyerjuniorfamiliarmonsieurseniorbehaviorfailurejrpeculiarsawyer
“figure” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “figure”?
“figure” is pronounced FI-gyer — IPA /ˈfɪɡjɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “figyer”.
How many syllables are in “figure”?
“figure” has 2 syllables: FI-gyer (the capitalized syllable is stressed).