firefighters
FAI-er-FAI-terz
faierfaiterz
/ˈfaɪɝˌfaɪtɝz/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “firefighters” is spelled “faierfaiterz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | ai | er | f | ai | t | er | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /aɪ/ | /ɝ/ | /f/ | /aɪ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ | /z/ |
English writes “firefighters” with
12 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“faierfaiterz” — 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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“firefighters” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “firefighters”?
“firefighters” is pronounced FAI-er-FAI-terz — IPA /ˈfaɪɝˌfaɪtɝz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “faierfaiterz”.
How many syllables are in “firefighters”?
“firefighters” has 4 syllables: FAI-er-FAI-terz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).