gentleman
JEN-tal-man
jentalman
/ˈdʒɛntəlmən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “gentleman” is spelled “jentalman”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | j | e | n | t | a | l | m | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /dʒ/ | /ɛ/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “gentleman” with
9 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“jentalman” — 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 “gentleman”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“gentleman” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “gentleman”?
“gentleman” is pronounced JEN-tal-man — IPA /ˈdʒɛntəlmən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “jentalman”.
How many syllables are in “gentleman”?
“gentleman” has 3 syllables: JEN-tal-man (the capitalized syllable is stressed).