gerontology
JE-ran-TO-la-jee
jairantolajee
/ˌdʒɛɹənˈtɑlədʒi/ · 5 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “gerontology” is spelled “jairantolajee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | j | e | r | a | n | t | o | l | a | j | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /dʒ/ | /ɛ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /ɑ/ | /l/ | /ə/ | /dʒ/ | /i/ |
English writes “gerontology” with
11 letters for 11 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“jairantolajee” — 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 “gerontology”
geeenergyapologytechnologystrategypsychologybiologyedgyradiologymythology
“gerontology” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “gerontology”?
“gerontology” is pronounced JE-ran-TO-la-jee — IPA /ˌdʒɛɹənˈtɑlədʒi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “jairantolajee”.
How many syllables are in “gerontology”?
“gerontology” has 5 syllables: JE-ran-TO-la-jee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).