frivolous
FRI-va-las
frivalas
/ˈfɹɪvələs/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “frivolous” is spelled “frivalas”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | r | i | v | a | l | a | s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /ɹ/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /s/ |
English writes “frivolous” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“frivalas” — 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 “frivolous”
usbusinessjesuspromiseseriouschristmasservicedangerousbusnervous
“frivolous” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “frivolous”?
“frivolous” is pronounced FRI-va-las — IPA /ˈfɹɪvələs/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “frivalas”.
How many syllables are in “frivolous”?
“frivolous” has 3 syllables: FRI-va-las (the capitalized syllable is stressed).