floodwater
FLUH-DWAW-ter
fluhdwawter
/ˈflʌˌdwɔtɝ/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “floodwater” is spelled “fluhdwawter”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | l | uh | d | w | aw | t | er |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /l/ | /ʌ/ | /d/ | /w/ | /ɔ/ | /t/ | /ɝ/ |
English writes “floodwater” with
10 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“fluhdwawter” — 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 “floodwater”
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“floodwater” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “floodwater”?
“floodwater” is pronounced FLUH-DWAW-ter — IPA /ˈflʌˌdwɔtɝ/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “fluhdwawter”.
How many syllables are in “floodwater”?
“floodwater” has 3 syllables: FLUH-DWAW-ter (the capitalized syllable is stressed).