fortresses
FOR-tra-siz
fortrasiz
/ˈfɔɹtɹəsɪz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “fortresses” is spelled “fortrasiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | aw | r | t | r | a | s | i | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /t/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “fortresses” with
10 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“fortrasiz” — 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 “fortresses”
ishismrsmsforceswishesrosesbitchessurprisessandwiches
“fortresses” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “fortresses”?
“fortresses” is pronounced FOR-tra-siz — IPA /ˈfɔɹtɹəsɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “fortrasiz”.
How many syllables are in “fortresses”?
“fortresses” has 3 syllables: FOR-tra-siz (the capitalized syllable is stressed).