gargantuan
gar-GAN-choo-an
garganchooan
/ɡɑɹˈɡæntʃuən/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “gargantuan” is spelled “garganchooan”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | g | o | r | g | a | n | ch | oo | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡ/ | /ɑ/ | /ɹ/ | /ɡ/ | /æ/ | /n/ | /tʃ/ | /u/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “gargantuan” with
10 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“garganchooan” — 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 “gargantuan”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“gargantuan” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “gargantuan”?
“gargantuan” is pronounced gar-GAN-choo-an — IPA /ɡɑɹˈɡæntʃuən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “garganchooan”.
How many syllables are in “gargantuan”?
“gargantuan” has 4 syllables: gar-GAN-choo-an (the capitalized syllable is stressed).