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