forgetful
for-GET-fal
forgetfal
/fɔɹˈɡɛtfəl/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “forgetful” is spelled “forgetfal”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | aw | r | g | e | t | f | a | l |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɡ/ | /ɛ/ | /t/ | /f/ | /ə/ | /l/ |
English writes “forgetful” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“forgetfal” — 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 “forgetful”
littlepeoplebeautifultroublecouplemichaelwonderfulablespecialhospital
“forgetful” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “forgetful”?
“forgetful” is pronounced for-GET-fal — IPA /fɔɹˈɡɛtfəl/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “forgetfal”.
How many syllables are in “forgetful”?
“forgetful” has 3 syllables: for-GET-fal (the capitalized syllable is stressed).